It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.

  • -- Pierre Corneille 高乃依

可耻的不是断头台,而是犯罪。

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There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.

人类的利益总是驱使他们向正确的方向发展,这是一种有福的必然性;再一次,让所有的犯罪变得卑鄙和丑陋。

Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.

世界进步的每一步都是从一个刑台到另一个刑台,从一个刑柱到另一个刑柱。

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.

贫穷可能是犯罪之母,但缺乏理智则是犯罪之父。