Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

高贵是文明秩序的优雅点缀。它是科林斯文明社会的首都。

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War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.

战争本身就使人类所有的精力达到最高紧张状态,并给有勇气进行战争的人民打上高贵的烙印。

As an adult, I took ballet classes three times a week, and I believed it gave me better posture, a stronger body, and made me more graceful.

作为一个成年人,我每周上三次芭蕾课,我相信它给我更好的姿势,更强壮的身体,让我更优雅。

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men; true nobility lies in being superior to your former self.

比别人优越并不高贵;真正的高贵在于超越过去的自己。

The graceful Georgian streets and squares, a series of steel engravings under a wet sky.

优雅的乔治王时代的街道和广场,在潮湿的天空下一系列的钢版画。