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。
I wanted to write about how people's beliefs shift.
我想写人们的信仰是如何转变的。
The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
超自然是尚未被理解的自然现象。
Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.
凡是你不能理解的,你就不能拥有。
Most learned of the fair, most fair of the learned.
最博学的人,最博学的人。
From my earliest days, I was fascinated by science.
从我很小的时候起,我就对科学着迷。
Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.
好书不会一下子把所有的秘密都泄露出来。
Books make me feel safe. Books make me feel normal.
书使我感到安全。书让我感觉很正常。
To teach one's self is to be forced to learn twice.
自学就是强迫自己学两次。
Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.
清晰是深刻思想的平衡。
Books have great value, actions have greater value.
书有很大的价值,行动有更大的价值。
Knowing how people will use something is essential.
知道人们将如何使用某些东西是至关重要的。
What we know is not always reflected in what we do.
我们所知道的并不总是反映在我们所做的事情上。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.
例如,读诗的人喜欢书的感觉、分量和气味。
You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew existed.
除非你开始写作,否则你永远不知道你会学到什么。然后你会发现你从未知晓的真相。
Words, which are the dress of thoughts, deserve surely more care than clothes, which are only the dress of the person.
言语是思想的外衣,比衣服更值得我们注意。
If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.
如果人生的课程可以浓缩成一句话,那就没有必要写小说了。
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
敢于教书的人必须不断学习。