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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.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

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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The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

太阳的日子就像国王的日子。它是早晨的散步，中午坐在宝座上，晚上的游行。

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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.

我听腻了这里的一百万美元，那里的一百万美元，太琐碎了。

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I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.

我不想当政客。我不喜欢政治。这是小;这肮脏的争斗。

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In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do.

在过去，人们生来就是皇室成员。如今，你所做的一切就是皇室。

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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.

一个人可以用刺刀为自己建造一个宝座，但他不能坐在上面。

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I pride myself on breaking any box that anyone wants to put me in.

我为自己打破了任何人想放我进去的盒子而自豪。

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