Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.

  • -- William Penn 威廉·佩恩

有些人非常好学古人所做的事,他们不知道如何与现代人相处。

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Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab; in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said.

二十世纪的医学研究大多是在实验室里进行的;然而,在文艺复兴时期,研究人员首先去图书馆看看古人说了些什么。

I have learned to respect ideas, wherever they come from. Often they come from clients. Account executives often have big creative ideas, regardless of what some writers think.

我学会了尊重思想,无论它们来自何方。他们通常来自客户。不管一些作家怎么想,客户经理通常都有很大的创意。

This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in the scientific study of ancient faiths.

既然如此,神话就不应该在古代信仰的科学研究中占据如此重要的地位。

Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.

知识就是每天学习一些东西。智慧就是每天放下一些事情。