Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

罗马——这座城市有着看得见的历史,整个半球的过去似乎在葬礼队伍中移动,从远处收集了奇怪的祖先图像和战利品。

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It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.

这是一个无尽的惊喜之旅。预期很少发生,也从不以预期的方式发生。

Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.

葬礼的盛况与其说是为了死者的荣誉,不如说是为了生者的虚荣心。

All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.

所有残暴无耻的东西都从四面八方涌向罗马。

Omaha, like Rome, is built on seven hills.

奥马哈就像罗马一样,建在七座山上。