Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

  • -- George Bernard Shaw 萧伯纳

人的智慧与其经验成正比,而与经验的能力成正比。

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Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more.

严重性应立即处理,以便他们的突然可能给较少的冒犯;福利应该一点一滴地发放,这样人们才会更加珍惜。

Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in a new way, free from the burden of making a living?

为什么对于那些生活和工作过的人来说,想要以一种新的方式使用知识和能力,摆脱谋生的负担不是一件很自然的事情呢?

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

大多数人失败是因为他们缺乏坚持去制定新的计划来代替那些失败的计划。

In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.

在诗歌中,你必须热爱文字、思想、形象和节奏,尽你所能去热爱一切。