The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.

  • -- Edsger Wybe Dijkstra 艾兹格·迪科斯彻

识别高质量的能力不可避免地意味着识别缺点的能力。

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In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor interest, instead of to the good arts of peace. They are generally more set on acquiring new kingdoms by hook or by crook than on governing well those that they already have.

首先,大多数王子都把自己的精力用在我既没有能力也没有兴趣的战争艺术上,而不是用在和平的艺术上。他们通常更倾向于不择手段地获取新王国,而不是治理好他们已经拥有的王国。

Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.

坦白地说,我从来没有订阅过这些形容词,把我贴上“偶像”、“超级明星”等标签。我一直认为自己是一个演员,尽他最大的能力去做他的工作。

One must strike the right balance between speed and quality.

一个人必须在速度和质量之间取得适当的平衡。