The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.

  • -- William Cowper 威廉·考珀

地球是如此的多样化,以致于一个散漫的人,一个勤于变化的人,一个对新奇事物感到满意的人,他的思想是可以得到满足的。

相关名言

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

学问,名词。区分好学的人的那种无知。

We must not be enticed from the true to the new.

我们决不能被诱惑从真实的事物转向新的事物。

Nature conserves, prefers novelty.

大自然保守,喜欢新奇。