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。
A book is the cheapest ticket you will ever hold.
一本书是你所拥有的最便宜的票。
What is research but a blind date with knowledge?
什么是研究,而不是知识的相亲?
Thought, not money, is the real business capital.
真正的商业资本是思想,而不是金钱。
Books are best preserved in the minds of readers.
书最好保存在读者的心中。
To memorize something,it's best to write it down.
要记住一些东西,最好把它写下来。
Merit is to accumulated, evil is to be abandoned.
功德是要积德的,罪恶是要抛弃的。
I think really good books can be read by anybody.
我认为任何人都可以读好书。
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。
When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
当学生准备好了,老师就会出现。
An hour spent reading is one stolen from paradise.
花一个小时读书是偷来的天堂。
You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
你只能害怕你认为你知道的东西。
Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
如果你不得不错过一顿饭,但不要错过一本书。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
怀疑主义是通往哲学的第一步。
A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.
诗人的使命是让文字比平常发挥更大的作用,使它们在不止一个层面上发挥作用。
It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
说话是知识的范围,倾听是智慧的特权。
If you really understand something, you can say it in the fewest words, instead of thrashing about.
如果你真的明白了某件事,你可以用最少的语言说出来,而不是东拉西扯。
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.
书籍是矗立在时间大海上的灯塔。
There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing.
继续研究是一种可怕的诱惑。到了一定的时候,你必须停下来,开始写作。