There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.

  • -- Cate Blanchett 凯特·布兰切特

在古代的实践中,有些事情是不值得坚持的。

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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

我不同情任何努力工作值得做的人。我很钦佩他。我同情那些不工作的人,不管他认为自己处于社会的哪个阶层。

I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient.

我也深知,文学对世界上的政治纷争和经济危机的影响微乎其微,但它对人类的意义却是源远流长的。

Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around.

对现代读者来说,任何基于古代文本的东西都很难理解。

A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.

口头合同不值得写在纸上。