True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.

  • -- James Russell Lowell 洛厄尔

真正的学问不在于知道事物的存在,而在于知道它们的意义;这不是记忆,而是判断。

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The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power.

女神象征的最简单、最基本的意义是承认女性权力作为一种慈善和独立的权力的合法性。

Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word.

意义是本质脱离了指称的对象而依附于词时所变成的东西。

I am a judge of cresses," said the peasant, as he was eating hemlock.

我是一个审判克列斯的法官,"农夫边吃铁杉边说。

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

永远不要让你的道德感妨碍你做正确的事情。