Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.

Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.

一旦你触摸到君主制的标志，比如打开一座埃及坟墓，内部就很容易崩溃。

-- Anthony Sampson 引用沙泼生