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。
God does not play dice with the universe.
上帝不会和宇宙玩骰子。
It's better not to know things sometimes.
有时候不知道总比不知道好。
The true science and study of man is man.
对人的真正科学和研究就是人。
Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
无知是万恶之源。
Books are a finer world within the world.
书是世界上更美好的世界。
Power is the by-product of understanding.
权力是理解的副产品。
I'd always been interested in psychology.
我一直对心理学感兴趣。
The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
手是思想的锋芒。
Iron sharpens iron; scholar, the scholar.
铁磨铁,磨学者,学者。
I do not know it all and do not claim to.
我不全知道,也不声称知道。
Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing.
知识,学习,是永恒的东西。
A person hears only what they understand.
一个人只听到他所理解的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it.
熟悉一门学科的最好方法是把它写下来。
The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fixed conclusions.
哲学的真正功能是教育我们推理的原则,而不是通过引入固定的结论来结束进一步的推理。
It is characteristic of the design of scientific research that exquisite attention is devoted to methodological problems that can be solved, while the pretense is made that the ones that cannot be solved are really nothing to worry about.
科学研究设计的特点是,对可以解决的方法论问题给予细致的关注,而对不能解决的问题却假装根本不用担心。
Mystery is not founded in ignorance, mystery is founded in imagination.
神秘不是建立在无知之上的,神秘是建立在想象之上的。
The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
对真理的探索,是对真理的爱的追求,对真理的认识,是对真理的存在,对真理的信仰,是对真理的享受,是人类本性至高无上的美德。
All of your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be vain if at the same time you did not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions
如果你不能塑造自己的性格,不能控制自己的思想和行为,那么你对莎士比亚和华兹华斯的所有研究都将是徒劳的