Usage examples of "grands principes" in French with translation to English

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Les petits secrets font les grands mensonges. Small secrets make big lies.
Il respecte ses principes. He sticks to his principles.
Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.
Il est resté fidèle à ses principes. He remained steadfast to his principles.
Tous les membres de sa famille sont grands. His family are all tall.
Il reste loyal à ses principes. He remains loyal to his principles.
Les grands esprits pensent de la même manière. Great minds think alike.
Pour lui, ses principes étaient irréfutables. For him, his principles were irrefutable.
Je ne peux résister à l'attrait des grands profits. I could not resist the lure of great profits.
Je comprends finalement les principes de base du tartre. I finally understand the basic principles of calculus.
Il n’y a rien, après tout, de comparable à la danse; je la regarde comme un des plus grands raffinements de la civilisation. There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.
Voilà mes principes, et si vous ne les aimez pas...eh bien, j'en ai d'autres. Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
Pourquoi tes yeux sont-ils si grands ? Why are your eyes so big?
Je comprends finalement les principes de base du calcul. I finally understand the basic principles of calculus.
Les grands artistes n'ont pas de patrie. Great artists have no country.
Votre comportement contredit vos principes. Your behavior is in conflict with your principles.
Il a gagné le premier prix en récompense de ses grands efforts. He won first prize as a result of his great effort.
Cela va à l'encontre de mes principes. That runs against my principles.
L'un des grands mystères de la vie est comment un chat décide de quoi faire maintenant. One of the great mysteries of life is how a cat decides what to do next.
Nous avons les mêmes principes. We hold the same principles.
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