Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.

-- Victor Hugo 维克多雨果

社会是一个共和国。当一个人试图凌驾于他人之上时，他们就会被大众拖下水，要么被嘲笑，要么被诽谤。

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You should never assume contempt for that which it is not very manifest that you have it in your power to possess, nor does a wit ever make a more contemptible figure than when, in attempting satire, he shows that he does not understand that which he would make the subject of his ridicule.

你永远不应该假定对它不是很明显,在你拥有力量,智慧也不做一个更可鄙的图相比,在尝试讽刺,他表明,他不明白,他会让他嘲笑的对象。

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The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.

其他犯人在警卫的护卫下排成一长排，我被从他们身边拖过去。我不尊重他们，因为他们不会逃跑——不会试图逃跑。

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Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.

只有当理智对我们不利时，我们才不得不求助于嘲笑。

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Slander is worse than cannibalism.

诽谤比同类相食更可怕。

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Slander leaves a score behind it.

诽谤会留下痕迹。

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Let go or be dragged.

要么放手，要么被拖着走。

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