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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

整个文明史充满了信条和制度，这些信条和制度最初是无价的，后来却致命。

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It's not just that individuals have lost faith in the integrity of their leaders, it's that they no longer believe society's most powerful institutions are acting in their interests.

这不仅是因为个人对领导人的诚信失去了信心，还因为他们不再相信社会上最强大的机构在为他们的利益行事。

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I did not go to military school. I had an option either a military school or a private school. I don't know how to get that out of the information that's out there.

我没有上过军校。我可以选择上军校，也可以选择上私立学校。我不知道如何从这些信息中得到这些。

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The whole experience of being hit by a bullet is very interesting and I think worth describing in detail.

被子弹击中的整个经历非常有趣，我认为值得详细描述。

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The time I've spent in professional Premiership club rugby has been invaluable.

我在英超职业橄榄球俱乐部度过的时光是无价的。

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I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country.

我心里说，我宁愿放弃我的国家，也不愿发生战争。

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Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken.

人可能会死，但自由制度的结构仍未动摇。

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I have drawn a very close bond to all the military people.

我和所有的军人都保持着密切的联系。

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