In English language
Slander is a recognition of superiority: he who slanders proves that he needs to work in order to bring you down to his level.
Nicolae Iorga, translated by Andreea Florescu
The original in Romanian language
Calomnia e o recunoaștere de superioritate: cel ce calomniază arată că are nevoie de muncă pentru a te aduce la nivelul său.
In German language
Die Verleumdung kommt aus der Erkenntnis der Überlegenheit des Anderen; der Verleumder gibt zu, viel dafür tun zu müssen, um dich zu sich herabziehen.
Nicolae Iorga, translated by Monica Stinghe
In French language
La calomnie est une reconnaissance de la supériorité: celui qui calomnie montre qu'il doit travailler pour vous élever à son niveau.
Nicolae Iorga, translated by Alex Bodoli
In Spanish language
La calumnia es un reconocimiento de superioridad: el que calumnia demuestra que necesita esforzarse para rebajar al otro a su nivel.
Nicolae Iorga, translated by Monica Fernandez
In Italian language
La calunnia è un riconoscimento della superiorità: chi calunnia dimostra di aver bisogno di lavorare per portarti al suo livello.
Nicolae Iorga, translated by Eliza Biță