假如你聆听它不是透过这些器皿，我们要求你放下它，而且没有第二个想法继续前进，因为我们将不会成为在你面前的一个绊脚的阻碍。

And if you hear it not through these instruments, we ask you to put it down and walk on without a second thought, for we would not be a stumbling block before you.

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第二个问题是那些从来没有想过要交税的富人并没有任何想要交税的念头，更糟的是，国家也没有新的能力以及想法让他们交税。

The second problem was that those richer Greeks who had never fancied paying their taxes showed no increased desire to do so, and, much worse, the state showed no new ability or desire to make them.

youdao

第二个问题是那些从来没有想过要交税的富人并没有任何想要交税的念头，更糟的是，国家也没有新的能力以及想法让他们交税。

The second problem was that those richer Greeks who had never fancied paying their taxes showed no increased desire to do so, and, much worse, the state showed no new ability or desire to make them.

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