The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always.

  • -- Lascelles Abercrombie 阿伯克龙比激光束

全世界都知道有大量的史诗材料散布在各个国家;有时,它的艺术价值和考古价值一样非同寻常,但并非总是如此。

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I was born in Jamaica but was educated by, and now serve, prestigious First World institutions, so I believe that I have a unique, dual perspective. To sidestep any biases I might have, I use the objective lens of the stock market to discover which policies actually delivered prosperity to emerging markets.

我出生在牙买加,但在著名的第一世界学府接受教育,现在在那里工作,所以我相信我有一个独特的、双重的视角。为了避免我可能存在的任何偏见,我利用股市的客观视角,来发现哪些政策实际上给新兴市场带来了繁荣。

The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if he is successful; the time may refuse to work with him, but he may not refuse to work with his time.

这位史诗诗人在作品的创作中融入了时代精神。也就是说,如果他成功了;时间可以拒绝和他一起工作,但他不能拒绝和他的时间一起工作。

Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.

史诗以某种伟大的象征态度表现生活。它不能严格地说象征着生命本身,但总是某种生活方式。

The stock market has an insidious effect on C.E.O.s' moods, because of its impact not just on their companies but on their own bank accounts.

股市对首席执行官有一种潜在的影响这不仅影响到他们的公司,也影响到他们自己的银行账户。

In the best material, you always should be able to somehow make a case for a story to be transposed to any other time.

在最好的材料中,你总是应该能够以某种方式使一个故事转换到其他时间。

Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch.

花儿被风吹散了,风什么也不在乎,但是心的花却没有风可以触及。

As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence.

作为科学家,我们保持开放的心态,但我们必须以考古证据为基础来了解过去。

Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.

在有限的世界里,物质消费的无限增长是不可能的。