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Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity.

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John Brown

abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)

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    温和的，温和的，狡猾的，精致的，粗鲁的痞子，和骗子的雷电。但在这一切中，永远不要忘记自己的尊严。

    溫和的，溫和的，狡猾的，精緻的，粗魯的痞子，和騙子的雷電。但在這一切中，永遠不要忘記自己的尊嚴。

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