Whether the gentleman is capable or not, he is loved all the same; conversely the petty man is loathed all the same.

-- Xunzi 荀子

无论绅士是否有能力，他都同样受到人们的爱戴;反之，心胸狭窄的人同样令人厌恶。

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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

王室是个有趣的想法。它把主权的骄傲降低到微不足道的生活水平。

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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.

大知闲闲，小知间间。大言炎炎，小言詹詹。

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An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.

道歉吗?呸!真恶心!懦弱!不管他有多错，都有失绅士的尊严。

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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.

礼貌和勇气一样是绅士的标志。

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