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Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.
除非习惯和本能不起作用，否则自然永远不会求助于智力。没有需要改变的地方就没有智慧。
— H. G. Wells 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯
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更多好句 ↗Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done.
学校的目的不是教化一个邪恶的世界，而是传授知识和发展智力，只有两个社会目标:做好准备，在世界的工作中承担自己的一份，或许还有，在完成学业后，帮助改善社会。
Jacques Martin Barzun
雅克·马丁·巴赞
We read each other through our eyes, and anatomically they are an extension of our brains. When we catch someone's eye, we look into a mind.
我们通过眼睛互相了解对方，从解剖学上讲，眼睛是我们大脑的延伸。当我们与某人目光相遇时，我们会看到对方的内心。
Siri Hustvedt
希莉·哈斯特维特
Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.
在加勒比海，视觉上的惊奇是很自然的;它伴随着风景而来，面对它的美丽，历史的叹息烟消云散。
Derek Walcott
沃尔科特
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
树木是大地对倾听着的苍穹无休止的倾诉。
Rabindranath Tagore
泰戈尔
Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.
人类的智力比正规的学术教育所引导我们相信的更丰富、更有活力。
Ken Robinson
罗宾森
The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.
艺术的使命是表现自然，而不是模仿自然。
William Morris Hunt
威廉·莫里斯·亨特