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There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.
然而，学术机构还有另一个作用。当他们由少数以知识著称的人组成时，被列入他们的名单就成了雄心壮志的目标。
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I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.
一般来说，我发现对绘画研究最少的人是最好的评判者。
Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.
自私的人不能爱别人，但也不能爱自己。
Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health.
对身体不好的人的任性应该给予很大的体谅。
I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on.
我很少与我认为不愉快的人共事。丹尼斯，处理这个威胁是一种乐趣。
Everyone who's serious about what they're doing must be in constant motion forward.
每个认真对待自己所做事情的人都必须不断地前进。
There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
有些人，当他们不再使我们震惊时，我们也不再感兴趣。