武力に頼るものではなく、理性に訴えなさい。の英語

Do not resort to the sword but appeal to reason.

I am not in haste, but you will keep my request in mind.

The trouble is, that we have to do with a scamp.

You're not going to do it, I hope.

You would do better to stop playing the field and concentrate on one thing at a time, you know!

Please don't let me interfere.

to lean on a broken reed―trust to a broken reed

to trust to a broken reed―lean on a broken reed

a vain hope

Since you are so earnest in your request, I will take you.

Since you are so earnest in requesting, I will take you.

If you rely on others, things will make no progress.

to trust to a broken reed―lean on a broken reed

Don't be so negative and keep thinking positively.

I'm not about to ask him.

I have no intention of asking him.

Keep a good heart and go on writing.

Could you do me a favour please?

Could you do me a favor?

I'm not about to ask him.

That guy is all right. Ask for his advice.

If it's a request from you, I'm hardly likely to be able to turn you down flat.

If it's a request from YOU I'm hardly likely to be able to turn you down flat.

If you particularly wish it, I do not mind doing it.

Don't be negative, be positive! Take it easy and don't stress.

Stop complaining and do the work you were asked to do.

unsolicited advice

I expect you all to attend to your jobs with an enterprising spirit, unshackled by old ways and customs.

to be unreliable and weak

something that is not dependable