Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

暴君很少是自由的;他们的忧虑和暴政的工具奴役了他们。

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The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.

无辜的人是如此之少,以至于他们中的两个人很少见面——当他们见面时,他们的受害者被撒得满地都是。

Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.

自由所到之处,让暴君畏惧。

All men would be tyrants if they could.

如果可能的话,所有的人都会成为暴君。

Quick and well seldom go together.

欲速则不达。