The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

事实是，一个人如果想在各方面都表现得高尚，必然会在那么多不高尚的人中间陷入悲哀。

-- Niccolò Machiavelli 尼科尔·马基雅维利