个人的羞辱是痛苦的。对家人的羞辱更加严重。一个人的社会地位受到侮辱是令人痛苦的。但民族的屈辱是人类最痛苦的痛苦。
(Personal humiliation was painful. Humiliation of one's family was much worse. Humiliation of one's social status was agony to bear. But humiliation of one's nation was the most excruciating of human miseries.)