Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

  • -- G. M. Trevelyan G.M.Trevelyan先生

教育造就了一大批人,他们会读书,但是不会区别什么书值得读。

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As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification.

结果,遗传学家将进化简单地描述为种群中基因频率的变化,完全忽略了进化由两种同时存在但又截然不同的适应和多样化现象组成的事实。

I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.

我曾经每天读五首圣诗,教导我如何与神相处。然后我每天读一章谚语,它教我如何与我的同胞相处。

A final proof of our ideas can only be obtained by detailed studies on the alterations produced in the amino acid sequence of a protein by mutations of the type discussed here.

我们的想法的最后证据只能通过对蛋白质的氨基酸序列被这里讨论的突变所产生的变化的详细研究来获得。

A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them.

一个实际的植物学家第一眼就能分辨出地球上不同地区的植物,但他却不知道自己能从哪些标记中发现它们。

Schools that are to cater for the whole population must offer courses that are as rich and varied as are the needs and abilities of the children who enter them.

为了满足全体人民的需要,学校必须提供与入学儿童的需要和能力一样丰富和多样的课程。

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation.

读书时,一场寂寞而宁静的音乐会给了我们的心灵;我们所有的心智能力都将呈现在这种交响乐的提升中。

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

如果人们看到我们做好事的所有动机,我们常常会为自己的善行感到羞愧。

I used to distinguish between my fiction and nonfiction in terms of superiority or inferiority.

我过去常常根据自己的优势或劣势来区分小说和非小说。

He who gets the best players usually wins.

得到最好球员的人通常会赢。

We read to know we are not alone.

我们读书是为了知道我们并不孤单。