Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.

  • -- George Gilbert Aime Murray 乔治·吉尔伯特·艾梅·默里

希腊文在很大程度上是一种活的语言,一种仍然没有意识到语法的语言,不像我们的语言那样,由定义主导,并以词典为基础。希腊文在很大程度上是一种活的语言,一种仍然没有意识到语法的语言,不像我们的语言那样,由定义主导,并以词典为基础。

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The trouble with the dictionary is that you have to know how a word is spelled before you can look it up to see how it is spelled.

这个字典的问题是,你必须先知道一个字是怎么拼写的,然后才能去查这个字是怎么拼写的。

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.

在这个世界上,除了大自然的野性之外,没有任何事物的起源不是希腊的。

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

“不可能”这个词只有在傻瓜的字典里才能找到。

I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature.

我是希腊人,我们天生就是阴谋论者。