I've carried this box for thirty years. The weight never changes, and yet some days my wrist aches more than others.

• HallokTell me which days it ached. I'll enter them in the record.
  The Chief EunuchThose are the days this one doesn't write down either.
• The Queen DowagerYou've held that post for a remarkably long time, Chief Eunuch.
  The Chief EunuchA post like mine isn't held. It's endured.