By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.

  • -- Iain Banks 伊恩·班克斯

通常认为,最差的书拍出最好的电影。

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Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly.

旅行不仅给我们提供了一个新的计算系统,它还把我们自己未知的方面带到前台。随着我们意识的开阔和丰富,我们会更正确地判断自己。

Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.

任何一个人,如果他在某一方面获得的知识超过了通常的水平,他就一定会把它作为他对世界知识的贡献而离开。

Chemo days make me tired, though it's hard to say that's because of the chemo when you have kids who have inherited their dad's usual energy level.

化疗的日子让我很累,虽然很难说这是因为化疗,当你的孩子继承了他们父亲通常的精力水平。

A mistake is no reckoning.

错误不可算。