more sinned against than sinning
- more sinned against than sinning
(человек) незаслуженно обиженный, перед которым другие грешны больше, чем он грешен сам [шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]
Lear: "...I am a man More seinn'd against than sinning." (W. Shakespeare, ‘King Lear’, act III, sc. 2) — Лир: "...Я не так Перед другими грешен, как другие передо мной."
Lord Windermere (holding her hand): "Margaret, I thought Mrs Erlynne was a woman more sinned against than sinning, as the phrase goes... I believed what she told me - I was mistaken in her. She is bad - as bad as a woman can be." (O. Wilde, ‘Lady Windertnere's Pan’, act IV) — Лорд Уиндермир (берет ее за руку): "Маргарет, мне казалось, что молва чересчур сурова к миссис Эрлин... Я ей поверил - и ошибся в ней. Она дурная женщина, она неисправима."
‘Angel - Angel! I was a child - a child when it happened! I knew nothing of men.’ ‘You were more sinned against than sinning, that I admit.’ (Th. Hardy, ‘Tess of the d'Urbervilles’, ch. XXXV) — - Энджел... Энджел! Я была ребенком, ребенком, когда это случилось! Я совсем не знала мужчин. - Вина других перед тобой больше, чем твоя вина, это я признаю.
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