He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

  • -- A. J. P. Taylor A·J·P·泰勒

我常常认为,作为一个政治家,他是一件危险的事情——学习历史;和大多数学习历史的人一样,他从过去的错误中学习如何犯新的错误。

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No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.

没有一个学生仅仅因为做了要求他做的事情就获得了卓越的成就:正是超出要求的事情的数量和卓越,决定了最终卓越的伟大。

I don't think the Gallup Poll technique is going to be very helpful in determining the goals of our educational system.

我不认为盖洛普民意测验技术会对确定我们教育体系的目标有多大帮助。

I think that's good that I have to watch how I act and what I say. I think that's a part of growing up.

我认为我必须注意自己的言行举止,这很好。我认为这是成长的一部分。

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

一知半解是件危险的事,无知也是件坏事。

I always like to have flowers on the table. I think they make it look special.

我总是喜欢把花放在桌子上。我觉得他们让它看起来很特别。

I don't think I could write a straight drama.

我想我写不出一部正儿八经的戏剧。

We live in very, very, very dangerous times.

我们生活在一个非常、非常、非常危险的时代。

It's very hard to remain a student in life.

在生活中保持学生的身份是很困难的。