A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

一位对我们的制度持严厉但并非不友好批评态度的人士表示,要想欣赏上院,唯一的办法就是去看看它。

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The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely saw the play at all For starting to review it.

评论家在落幕时离开,开始评论时,他几乎没有看到剧本,因为他开始评论它了。

Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.

议会不能被告知一个直接的谎言,但很有可能让他们误导自己。

I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.

我一直说,艺术评论家可以把艺术周围的政治放在一边。

We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

我们都知道议会是什么,我们都为它感到羞耻。

No, I grew up admiring people who played ice hockey.

不,我从小就崇拜打冰球的人。