A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
学校
School
You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition.
你应该在高中有更多的乐趣，探索事物因为你想探索它们，学习因为你喜欢学习——而不是担心竞争。
I wasn't always such a great fan of Shakespeare, mind you. I can guess we all at one time had it rammed down our necks at school, which tends to take the edge off it.
提醒你，我并不总是那么喜欢莎士比亚。我猜我们都曾经在学校里把它硬塞进脖子里，这样就不会那么紧张了。
There is more than a mere suspicion that the scientist who comes to ask metaphysical questions and turns away from metaphysical answers may be afraid of those answers.
这不仅仅是一个怀疑，科学家谁来问形而上学的问题，并偏离形而上学的答案可能害怕这些答案。
Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.
当然，科学需要反复试验。科学家每天都在完善理论。但当他们这样做的时候，他们帮助我们更清楚地把握世界和宇宙的奇迹。
Not a lot of people would think that I spent most of my early years totally rebelling against anything I could, getting suspended from school, going on demonstrations.
没有多少人会认为我早年的大部分时间都在反抗我所能做的一切，被学校停学，参加示威游行。
I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an art major, graduated, got married, and for a while worked as a graphic designer.
我辍学一个学期，转到另一所大学，转到艺术专业，毕业，结婚，做了一段时间的平面设计师。
I dropped out of high school and I couldn't go to college 'cause I wasn't smart enough, so I'd resigned myself to loading trucks and playing punk rock on the weekends.
我高中辍学，上不了大学，因为我不够聪明，所以我只好在周末装车玩朋克摇滚。
Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.
人类学家是连接诗人和科学家的纽带;尽管他们在原始民族中的野外工作常常使他们忘记了科学的语言。
This is my saddest story: In grade school, they would have us open our Valentine's cards and read them out loud. I always sent cards to myself because nobody else did.
这是我最悲伤的故事:在小学，他们会让我们打开情人节卡片，大声读出来。我总是给自己寄贺卡，因为没有人这么做。
Let me explain why I like to pay taxes for schools even though I don't personally have a kid in school: I don't like living in a country with a bunch of stupid people.
让我来解释一下，虽然我个人没有孩子在上学，但我为什么喜欢为学校交税:我不喜欢和一群蠢人生活在一起。
The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.
心灵科学只有以每个人对人性的理解为其正确目标，并通过对人性的使用，给每个人的灵魂带来和平。
My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit.
我早期的创伤之一是英语学校体系。这不仅仅是纪律问题，这是男孩们获得所谓学校精神的方式。
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When I graduated from high school, the teacher said I was throwing my life away following music, and the same teacher invited me back to speak at the school. I don't say that to brag, I just want to be an example.
当我高中毕业的时候，老师说我把我的生命都浪费在音乐上了，那个老师邀请我回学校演讲。我这么说不是为了炫耀，我只是想做个榜样。
The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.
科学家的动机主要是好奇心和对真理的渴望。
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
只在学校受教育的孩子是未受教育的孩子。
Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles; he can only discover them.
每一门科学的基础都有一套固定不变的原则体系，就像宇宙受到这些原则的制约和支配一样。人不能制定原则;他只能发现它们。
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
提出新的问题，新的可能性，从新的角度看待老问题，需要创造性的想象力，标志着科学的真正进步。
Corporate governance is a huge issue too. We don't have women on these corporate boards. More than half of the students in law school are women, more than half of the women, I think, in medical school now are women.
公司治理也是一个大问题。我们的公司董事会中没有女性。法学院超过一半的学生是女性，我想，现在医学院超过一半的学生是女性。