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If we are to negotiate, I envisage that we shall play an essentially modest role; that of an honest broker who really intends to do business.
如果我们要进行谈判，我设想我们将发挥一个基本上不大的作用;一个真正打算做生意的诚实的经纪人。
— Otto von Bismarck 奥托·冯·俾斯麦
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更多好句 ↗Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
新闻自由本身不是目的，而是实现自由社会的一种手段。
Felix Frankfurter
费利克斯法兰克福
It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
即使是最狡猾的伪装，也无法在真爱存在的地方长时间地隐藏它，也无法在它不存在的地方长时间地假装它。
Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld
弗朗索瓦六世，罗切福科公爵
The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
一个有道德的人和一个有荣誉的人的区别在于，后者会对一件可耻的行为感到后悔，即使这种行为是有效的，而且他没有被抓住。
H. L. Mencken
门肯
As a leader, you're supposed to be above reproach, and what that means is you can't even give the appearance that you're going to do something wrong.
作为一个领导者，你应该是无可指责的，这意味着你甚至不能表现出你将要做错事的样子。
Marvin Kevin Thomas
马文·凯文·托马斯
Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.
每个人都试图定义这个叫做性格的东西。它并不困难。品格就是在没有人注意的时候做正确的事。
J. C. Watts
J.C.瓦特
The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.
撒谎和欺骗的问题在于，它们的效率完全取决于对真相的一个清晰的概念，即撒谎者和欺骗者希望隐藏的真相。
Hannah Arendt
阿伦特