Vic - Quotes of the Day 27

2011年9月8日

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.
與人為敵，至為費時。
- E.B. White, writer (1899-1985)

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
面對不義時保持中立，就是選擇站在壓迫者那邊。如果象腳踩著鼠尾，而你說自己是中立的，老鼠不會感激你的中立。
- Desmond Tutu, clergyman (b. 1931)

How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.
如果我們自己無法保守秘密，又怎能期望別人替我們保密？
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld, writer (1613-1680)