Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.

  • -- Plato 柏拉图

非正义之所以受到谴责,是因为这些非正义的人害怕受苦,而不是因为他们害怕做非正义的事。

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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.

一个杰出的人想要逃避责难是愚蠢的,而受责难的影响是软弱的表现。古代所有的杰出人物,甚至世界上各个时代的人,都经历过这种激烈的迫害。

I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.

我自由地倾听他们的意见,并以他们的智慧、他们的品格、他们的知识所应得的一切尊重,始终保留着我无可争辩的批评和非难的权利。