The law often allows what honor forbids.

  • -- Bernard Joseph Saurin 伯纳德·约瑟夫·索林

法律允许而荣誉禁止。

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A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.

荣誉准则:永远不要以恶作剧为目标去接近朋友的女朋友或妻子。世界上有太多的女人无法为这种不光彩的行为辩解。除非她真的很有魅力。

Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those who execute them, and by those who suffer if they break them.

法律一般不为三种人所理解,即制定法律的人、执行法律的人以及违反法律的人。

Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.

每首诗在“成为”中都产生了它所产生的法则:将法则扩展到其他诗中永远不会完全采用。

To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.

相信因果律是公正的,它会带来惩罚或奖励,这就是相信正义。

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

我宁愿光荣地失败,也不愿靠欺骗取胜。

Where will is right, law is banished.

只要意志是正确的,法律就会被废除。