There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

有各种各样的好奇心;一是兴趣,它使我们渴望知道对我们有用的东西;另一种是骄傲,它来自于想知道别人所不知道的东西的愿望。

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I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination. I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention.

我做了很多好奇心购买;如果我喜欢专辑封面,如果我喜欢乐队的名字,任何能激发我想象力的东西,我都会买。我仍然喜欢去唱片店,我喜欢到处逛,我会买任何吸引我注意力的东西。

A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.

你每天路过的那棵树只是一棵树。如果你仔细观察一棵树所拥有的和它所拥有的生命,即使是最小的东西也能经得起好奇心的考验,你可以观察整个世界。

Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.

孩子们不轻易放弃他们与生俱来的想象力、好奇心、梦想。你必须爱他们,才能让他们这么做。

The day we stop exploring is the day we commit ourselves to live in a stagnant world, devoid of curiosity, empty of dreams.

当我们停止探索的那一天,就是我们承诺自己生活在一个停滞不前的世界里的那一天,没有好奇心,没有梦想。

A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.

除了他的主题之外,老师还用各种各样的方法来扩大人们的视野。

All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred.

各种事情的发生都是为了帮助一个本来不会发生的人。