Where words can be translated into equivalent words, the style of an original can be closely followed; but no translation which aims at being written in normal English can reproduce the style of Aristotle.

  • -- George Gilbert Aime Murray 乔治·吉尔伯特·艾梅·默里

如果词语可以被翻译成等价的词语,就可以紧跟原文的风格;但是,任何旨在用普通英语写作的翻译都不能再现亚里士多德的风格。

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There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.

很少有比冷静地回答他认为不应该严厉的批评更能使哲学家与众不同的了。

Fashions fade, style is eternal.

时尚会褪色,风格是永恒的。

We are all special cases.

我们都是特例。

I have no one style.

我没有固定的风格。