It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.

-- Francesco Petrarca 彼特拉克

升为宝座，比生在宝座上更尊贵。福兮福所倚，福兮福所倚。

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Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised.

最光荣的是为国家服务;就是不出言语，也不可轻看。

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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.

一个善良而忠实的法官总是喜欢高尚的东西而不喜欢权宜之计。

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Fortune is beastly it is only suitable for cows and businessmen.

财富是兽性的，它只适合牛和商人。

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It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.

只有幸运的人才应该赞美财富。

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