That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.

  • -- Charles Babbage 巴贝奇

任何国家的知识状况将对其所采用的一般教学制度产生直接影响,这是一项显而易见的原则,不需要进行调查。

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Over the years, a number of other intriguing experimental ideas and areas of investigation have been the objects of my attention, and I have devoted some time and effort to exploring the inherent possbilities.

多年来,许多其他有趣的实验想法和研究领域一直是我关注的对象,我花了一些时间和精力来探索固有的可能性。

Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.

当然,如果知识是有价值的,那么在一个远比托斯卡纳富裕的国家里,允许像道尔顿这样的天才从事基础教育的苦差事,绝不可能是一个好的政策。

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that's training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed.

教育不是堆积如山的学习、信息、数据、事实、技能或能力——也就是训练或指导——而是把隐藏的东西变成可见的种子。

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

对于一个孩子来说,成年人最明显的一个事实就是,他们已经忘记了作为一个孩子是什么样子的。

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.

显而易见的是,除非有人把它简单地表达出来,否则它永远不会出现。