The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and inventors generally don't have PhDs.

  • -- Freeman Dyson 弗里曼·戴森

博士制度是学术势利的真正根源。拥有博士学位的人认为自己是祭司,而发明家通常没有博士学位。

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Kids who don't play are not just at greater risk of falling behind academically, but also of becoming overweight or obese, failing to integrate socially, and even engaging in criminal activity.

不玩耍的孩子不仅在学业上落后的风险更大,而且会变得超重或肥胖,无法融入社会,甚至参与犯罪活动。

We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.

我们继续补贴高速公路和航空,但当涉及到我们的客运铁路系统时,我们拒绝提供美铁公司生存所需的资金。

Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.'

学术表现得好像它们很重要,但当某些东西是学术性的,它就没有意义了。人们说,‘这是学术性的,现在让我们完成工作吧。’

In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.

在那些日子里,我运动成绩很差,从来没有参加过任何球队,但在学业上却很容易地在班上名列前茅。

Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.

密歇根大学及其法学院都没有使用配额制度。

People who want alternative information have to try so hard to find it.

想要其他信息的人必须非常努力地去寻找。