I used to think that a man was sentenced to death or imprisonment because he was guilty; now I know that he is found guilty because he is disliked. (Lu Xun)

I used to think that a man was sentenced to death or imprisonment because he was guilty; now I know that he is found guilty because he is disliked.

Lu Xun

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