It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

  • -- Max Beerbohm 比尔博姆

承认一个缺点比声称一个优点容易。

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I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than glad to be a minister, and some Sundays still when I tremble under the weight of trying to speak a word for God.

我必须承认,有一段时间,我不喜欢做一名牧师,还有一些星期天,当我在为上帝说话的重压下瑟瑟发抖。

That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?

他以别人的痛苦为乐,没有人愿意承认,然而还有什么别的动机能使一个父亲变得残忍呢?