The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.

  • -- Stendhal 司汤达

历史学家的首要条件是没有发明创造的能力。

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Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country.

给予妇女受教育、工作、控制自己收入、继承和拥有财产的能力,有利于社会。如果一个女人被赋予权力,她的孩子和家庭就会更好。如果家庭繁荣,村庄就会繁荣,最终整个国家也会繁荣。

The historian of science may be tempted to exclaim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them.

科学史学家可能会忍不住惊呼,当范式发生变化时,世界本身也随之发生变化。

If you think about it, the historian's task is like that of the detective.

仔细想想,历史学家的任务就像侦探的任务。

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

天才可能是用简单的方式说出深奥的东西的能力。