For it is the solecism of power, to think to command the end, and yet not to endure the mean.
想凭权力命令结果实现,却不肯承受实现它所需的手段,是权力的一种谬误。
— Francis Bacon · Essays · Of Empire —
For it is the solecism of power, to think to command the end, and yet not to endure the mean.
想凭权力命令结果实现,却不肯承受实现它所需的手段,是权力的一种谬误。