We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

我们的承诺与我们的希望成正比,我们的承诺与我们的恐惧成正比。

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The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill.

餐馆的价格和食物质量之间的差距与胡椒磨的大小成正比。

I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.

我答应做一个优秀的丈夫,但请给我一个妻子,她像月亮一样,不会每天出现在我的天空。

A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.

男人总是会承诺对一个他不能理解的女人做他不能做的事情。

A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.

明智的人把他的信仰与证据结合起来。