That is to say, someone with sufficient political audacity to create their own authority, who has not simply received it from the past, but to create their own authority.

也就是说,他或她必是一位具有足够政治勇气,且能创造其自身威信的人，而非单纯只是接受过去的遗产，更是创造其自身的威信。

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Odysseus is the man,the wily Odysseus as Homer calls him, the man of many devices, all of those things are great and they are equally honored along with the physical courage that is so characteristic of these guys.

荷马称奥德修斯是一个老谋深算的人,他是一个足智多谋的男人,而这一切都是很棒的,并且这些品质和肉体上的勇气一样被尊敬,当然,勇敢这是这些人所共有的品质

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