过度偏好某一国和过度偏恶另一国，都会使受到这种影响的国家只看到一方面的危险，而掩盖甚至纵容另一方面所施的诡计。

• Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause those whom that actuate to see danger only on one side, and serve to veil and even second the arts of influence on the other.