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困難な時代には、強者の不正を象徴する諺「偉大な盗賊が小さな者を吊るす」がよく引用されます.
In challenging times, people often quote the proverb 'the greatest thieves hang the small ones' to illustrate the injustice of the powerful.
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In schwierigen Zeiten zitiert man oft das Sprichwort 'die großen Diebe hängen die kleinen', um die Ungerechtigkeit der Mächtigen zu veranschaulichen.
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困難な時代には、強者の不正を象徴する諺「偉大な盗賊が小さな者を吊るす」がよく引用されます.
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In schwierigen Zeiten zitiert man oft das Sprichwort 'die großen Diebe hängen die kleinen', um die Ungerechtigkeit der Mächtigen zu veranschaulichen.
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die großen Diebe hängen die kleinen
Proverb
悪人の中にはより悪い者がおり、大きな権力や地位を持つ悪人が、より小さな悪事を働く者を裁いたり罰したりするという皮肉を込めたことわざ。権力者や大悪党が、自らの悪事を棚に上げて小物の悪事だけを厳しく罰する偽善や不正義を批判している。
English Meaning
"the greatest thieves hang the small ones"; some evil people are more worse than others
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