I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

  • -- Alexander The Great 亚历山大大帝

我宁可在知识上胜过别人,也不愿在能力和权柄上胜过别人。

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Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.

大多数书,就像它们的作者一样,都是为死亡而生;只有少数几本书能说死亡对它们没有统治权;他们活着,他们的影响永远存在。

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.

卓越通常鼓励一个人对生活的追求;它显示了世界的精神财富。

The height of mediocrity is still low.

平庸的高度仍然很低。