If you shed tear when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.

如果你因遗失了太阳而流泪，那么你也遗失了整片星空。

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That is why our heart swells with pride at the sight of our flag; why we shed a tear as the lonely notes of Taps sound.

正因为如此，一看到我国国旗，我们心中就会充满自豪感；正因为如此，一听到安息号吹响孤独的音符，我们就会流下眼泪。

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And it may also be why men are allowed to shed a tear or two every now and then without anyone questioning whether they can handle their hard-won power.

而且这也可以解释，为什么男人可以时不时地抹上两把眼泪，而没人怀疑他们能否游刃有余地操纵这来之不易的管理大权。

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When Hillary Clinton shed a tear on the campaign trail in New Hampshire she was immediately accused of being too weak.

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Regarding the second point: a hundred years ago, no one shed a tear for men who had to marry below their level.

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Yet as loyal subjects will with freshly dead sovereigns, Mr Danto shed a tear for the old and at once saluted the new.

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