You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor.

-- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

你可以谈论尼禄和提比略的暴政;但真正的暴政是你隔壁邻居的暴政。

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There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.

如果人民失去他们的粗暴和反抗精神，暴政就不会在任何一周、任何一天、任何时刻降临这个国家。

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I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.

我过去常常乔装打扮模仿我们的邻居考克斯小姐。她穿着橡胶靴子，戴着羊毛帽子，鼻子总是滴着水。

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Peace without justice is tyranny.

没有正义的和平是暴政。

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