The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

  • -- William Temple 坦普尔

交谈的第一要素是真理,第二要素是良好的感觉,第三要素是幽默,第四要素是机智。

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There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power.

我们对变化是如何产生的认识中缺少一个主要的成分;那就是力量。

The arts have always been an important ingredient to the health of a nation, but we haven't gotten there yet.

艺术一直是一个国家健康的重要组成部分,但我们还没有达到这一点。

I finished all the math books by third grade and most of the reading books. So I was considered disruptive.

我在三年级的时候完成了所有的数学书和大部分的阅读书。所以我被认为是破坏性的。

The first is called insuperable, the second inseparable, the third singular.

第一个叫不可超越,第二个叫不可分,第三个叫单数。