II

To require from them, suddenly, the full tale of work, without having given them warning;⁠—this is called oppression. To issue orders as if without urgency, at first, and, when the time comes, to insist on them with severity;⁠—this is called injury. And, generally, in the giving pay or rewards to men, to do it in a stingy way;⁠—this is called acting the part of a mere official.”