If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes for sowing, and count the number of quarters of seed, and you shall know the return of seed, and what ought to be over.

  • -- Robert Grosseteste 罗伯特·格罗斯泰斯特

你若知道每种谷种你种了多少亩,就可以问那地的土产有多少亩可以种,也可以数一数四分之一种的子粒,便知道子粒的结果,和应当怎样了结。

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A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.

一只鸡比一只鸵鸟成长的时间要短一点。鸵鸟需要一年的时间。一只鸡需要几个月的时间。

When they watch a movie and they know that you're in a relationship, you just kind of watch that constantly.

当他们看电影的时候,他们知道你在谈恋爱,你就会一直看下去。

Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?

你是否曾经爱过一个人,完全地爱着她,但却因为生活的原因不得不结束这段关系?

I am genuinely not an over-the-top kind of person about politics or anything else.

在政治或其他方面,我真的不是那种夸大其词的人。

If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.

如果你曾经把真理注入政治,你就没有政治。

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

老朋友的成长需要很长时间。