The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.

  • -- Quentin Crisp 昆汀·奎斯普

法律只是穿着白色长裙的权宜之计。

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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。

Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community.

法律不过是为公共利益而制定的某种理性条例,由关心社会的人颁布。

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

更常见的情况是道德和权宜之计之间的妥协。

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

最严厉的法律有时会变成最严重的不公正。