A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
知识
Knowledge
知识从好奇开始,在阅读、思考和实践中积累。这里的语句围绕求知与理解展开,适合结合英文关键词和中文译文一起阅读。
Experimentation is an active science.
实验是一门活跃的科学。
The greatest writers have persistence.
最伟大的作家都有毅力。
All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
我唯一想做的就是下棋。
Chess is not only knowledge and logic.
国际象棋不仅仅是知识和逻辑。
To understand is to perceive patterns.
理解就是感知模式。
Learn the rules before you break them.
在打破规则之前先学习规则。
The less we know, the more we suspect.
我们知道的越少,怀疑的越多。
He that knows nothing, doubts nothing.
无所不知,无所怀疑。
Books may well be the only true magic.
书可能是唯一真正的魔法。
Woe be to him that reads but one book.
只读一本书的人有祸了。
The older you get, the more you learn.
你年纪越大,学到的东西就越多。
A day without reading is a day wasted.
一天不读书就是一天的浪费。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest.
因为学术——如果要成为学术的话——除了要求自由,还要求真理凌驾于包括私利在内的所有宗派利益之上。
Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
每天我们应该至少听一首小曲,读一首好诗,看一幅精美的图画,如果可能的话,说几句明智的话。
A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.
作家只是开始写一本书。读者完成它。
To dance is to discover and to recreate, above all when the dance is the dance of love. It is the best mode of knowledge.
舞蹈是发现和再创造,尤其是当舞蹈是爱之舞时。这是最好的知识模式。
Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.
知识就是每天学习一些东西。智慧就是每天放下一些事情。
Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
找些书,随便找个地方坐下,自己去读。