The Man of Principle

Warburg was a man of letters and, for the most part, high moral principle, in stark contrast to the reckless moneymen who more recently have pushed banking to the precipice.

总的来说，华宝是位有着高尚情操的学者，与如今的那群把银行业推向悬崖的无耻财奴们形成截然反差。

When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.

当一个人说，他在原则上赞成，这意味着他毫无付诸实践的意思。

Enjolras, the man-principle, had over his co-religionists that sort of omnipotent power which emanates from the absolute. Still, great as was this omnipotence, a murmur arose.

安灼拉是一个坚持原则的人，在他的同道中他具有一种从绝对中产生出来的无上权威。