'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.

  • -- Thomas Fuller 富勒

统治一艘船的是技巧,而不是力量。

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Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.

死亡过去常常在生命的壮年宣布它自己,但现在人们拖得太久了,有时我们似乎到了不得不宣布死亡的时候。就好像一个人死的时候需要一种特殊的力量,而不是最终的弱点。

Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.

提出正确的问题和给出正确的答案一样需要技巧。

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

没有发动机是可能飞行的,但没有知识和技能是不可能的。

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

没有遭遇过逆境的人不知道自己的力量有多大。