It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.

  • -- Niccolò Machiavelli 尼科尔·马基雅维利

如果你不能同时拥有恐惧和爱,那么被恐惧好过被爱。

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An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

虚情假意的朋友,比野兽更可怕;野兽可能会伤害你的身体,但一个邪恶的朋友会伤害你的思想。

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

在现代商业中,最可怕的不是骗子,而是不知道自己在做什么的诚实的人。

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

我想指出的是,生活模仿艺术远远超过艺术模仿生活的一般原则。

It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved.

害怕比被爱安全得多。