Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.

-- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

任何法律都不能废除真正的贵族制度:法律所能做的只是规定如何传授，以及由谁来获得。

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The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.

学会读书的人越多，学会谋生的人就越少。这是一点教育。它会因为你的实际工作而影响你。你知道的越多，你就越觉得别人欠你的钱越多。

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The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.

对完美的追求总是意味着明确的贵族，这是一个努力的目标，就像一个崇高的哲学，一个庄严的公民政治或伟大的艺术。

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I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.

我喜欢钓鱼。不是真正的钓鱼——我喜欢海上的宁静。这是不一样的。

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