The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent.

-- David Mamet 大卫·马梅

玩扑克的人知道，有时候科学和常识都是错误的;大黄蜂会飞;也许，一个人永远不应该相信专家;天地间的事比那些有学术倾向的人所能梦想到的还要多。

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I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school.

我感到幸运,因为我是一个书呆子,我谈论的书,但我有学术成就,通过,因为那是我的父母把大量的价值,我度过了一段美好的童年,因为我完成了预期的在学校的好。

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If there's one thing that 'No Child Left Behind' has proven, it's that more academics don't make for smarter children - or even higher test scores. And yet we somehow refuse to accept this reality.

如果有一件事“不让一个孩子掉队”已经得到了证实，那就是更多的学业并不能造就更聪明的孩子，甚至不能造就更高的考试分数。然而我们不知何故拒绝接受这个现实。

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