In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

  • -- George Herbert 乔治·赫伯特

在交谈中,幽默比机智更有价值,轻松比知识更有价值。

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Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall never give one myself, and I have observed that many of my colleagues who do give such courses refrain from exemplifying their methods by writing anything.

历史方法论的课程不值得花那么多时间。我自己永远也不会给出一个,而且我已经注意到,我的许多教授这类课程的同事都避免用写作来举例说明他们的方法。

And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story.

当然,这取决于故事本身是否值得它所要求的道德妥协,以及竞争是否与故事有关。

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.

一个好教师比一百个牧师更有用。

We have all forgot more than we remember.

我们忘记的比记得的还要多。