Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.

译文：爽口的食物吃太多容易生病，高兴的事情过头容易生出祸患。赏析：再好的食物吃多了都会生病，不要为了口腹之欲，就口不择食。人遇到快乐高兴之事，心情自然就愉悦，可快乐过头了，人就会丧失理智，对事情不能做出理性的分析和选择，就会生出祸端。

Mimicking the herd invites regression to the mean.

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.