Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people.

-- Charles Dickens 查尔斯·狄更斯

虽然一个有技巧的阿谀奉承者是一个非常令人愉快的伴侣，如果你拥有他的一切，当他开始恭维别人时，他的品味变得非常可疑。

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Nothing seems to me more doubtful than Aristotle's remark that it is probable the arts and philosophy have several times been discovered and several times lost.

在我看来，没有什么比亚里士多德的这句话更令人怀疑的了:艺术和哲学很可能已经被发现过几次，又消失过几次。

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I do not know any reading more easy, more fascinating, more delightful than a catalogue.

我不知道有什么阅读比目录更容易，更吸引人，更令人愉快。

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But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.

但试图描绘有趣的外星人是一个令人愉快的挑战。

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