You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them that this is a waste of time, that person might flunk out.

  • -- Stanley Crouch 斯坦利·克劳奇

你可能会遇到一个去上学的年轻人,他真的很热情,但如果一个足够强的个性让他们相信这是浪费时间,那么这个人可能会退学。

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So, I see technology as a Trojan Horse: It looks like a wonderful thing, but they are going to regret introducing it into the schools because it simply can't be controlled.

所以,我把科技视为特洛伊木马:它看起来是一件很棒的东西,但他们会后悔把它引入学校,因为它根本无法控制。

The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions.

我们这个时代的博物学家对海洋的奇迹也抱有同样的信念,但他们在海洋中寻找的不是明显的例外,而是大自然的链条。

If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.

如果你等到你的孩子上了高中才突然告诉他们没有很多钱供他们上学,他们就没有太多的选择了。

We cannot choose the times we live in. Just as, sometimes, we cannot choose whom we love.

我们不能选择我们生活的时代。就像有时候,我们无法选择我们爱的人。