It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless.

-- Lewis Mumford 刘易斯·芒福德

这个词一直是人类的主要玩具和工具，这并不是没有原因的:如果没有它所承载的意义和价值，人类所有的其他工具都将毫无价值。

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It is only through contact and comparison that the relative value or worthlessness of the various cultural elements can be clearly and critically seen and understood.

只有通过接触和比较，才能清楚地、批判性地看到和理解各种文化元素的相对价值或价值的无价值。

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My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.

妈妈总是说我很珍贵，而爸爸总是说我一文不值。我认为这是平衡生活的一个很好的基础。

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Do not push forward a worthless fellow, else thou wilt be tired in putting him back again.

不要把一个无用的人往前推，否则你把他推回去会累坏的。

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When I am not desperate, I am worthless.

当我不绝望时，我就一文不值。

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