There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.

  • -- William Osler 威廉·奥斯勒

没有什么艺术比观察的艺术更难获得,对一些人来说,用简单明了的语言记录观察同样困难。

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My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.

我的观察是,只要有一个人被发现能胜任某项工作,……两个人做的效果更差,如果三个或更多的人同时做的话,效果就更差了。

Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.

与人交往会吸引人进行自我观察。

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

我力求简洁,却变得晦涩难懂。

I strive to be brief but I become obscure.

我努力简洁,但我变得晦涩。