To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.

  • -- Thomas Alva Edison 托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生

在我看来,古老的大师并不是艺术;它们的价值在于它们的稀缺性。

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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.

我认为这就是最吸引人的部分了解有人——看看他们做的事情,以及他们的做事方式不同于你的做事的方法,和试图这样做的乐趣和看到价值在从他们的角度看待事物。

Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.

真理可能是昂贵的,但最终它永远不会低于所付出代价的价值。

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

一个人的思想习惯告诉他的比七个坐在塔里的看守人还要多。

When I put my mind to it I can be a megalomaniac.

当我下定决心的时候,我就会变成一个自大狂。