We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.

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

我们承认自己的小错误,只是为了让别人相信我们没有大错误。

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For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we had to protect it.

多年来,我似乎一直在游说政客和其他人,说服他们欧洲文化需要电影,我们必须保护它。

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

我们必须重建人类的心脏,并说服人们,希望不仅是可能的,而且是必不可少的。

My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.

我的朋友会私下告诉我我的缺点。

Bad men excuse their faults; good men abandon them.

坏人为他们的错误辩解;好人抛弃他们。