More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency.

  • -- Peter Albert David Singer 彼得·艾伯特·大卫·辛格

更常见的情况是道德和权宜之计之间的妥协。

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Reason guides our attempt to understand the world about us. Both reason and compassion guide our efforts to apply that knowledge ethically, to understand other people, and have ethical relationships with other people.

理性引导我们试图了解周围的世界。理性和同情心都引导我们努力将知识运用到道德上,去理解他人,并与他人建立道德关系。

An uplifting sense of purpose is more than an impetus for individual accomplishment, it is also a necessary insurance policy against expediency and impropriety.

提升目标感不仅是个人成就的动力,也是防止权宜之计和不当行为的必要保障。

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

你不能让自己感觉一些你感觉不到的东西,但你可以让自己做正确的事,不管你的感觉如何。

Custom adapts itself to expediency.

习惯适应权宜。