Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.

  • -- Charles Darwin 查尔斯·达尔文

人类的增长速度往往大于其生存手段的增长速度。

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Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw.

宁可做一个有弱点的强者,也不要做一个没有优点的弱者。有瑕疵的钻石比没有瑕疵的砖更有价值。

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

如果没有想象力,一个男人在女服务员的怀抱里会像在公爵夫人的怀抱里一样幸福。

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

一个人的计划与他的手段不成比例,这就是疯狂的最大证明。

We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.

除了我们对一件艺术品的感觉,我们没有其他的方法来认识它。