The Indians could not undertake any widespread cultivation of the plains not only because they lacked iron tools but also because they had no draft animals.

  • -- Ellsworth Huntington 埃尔斯沃思·亨廷顿

印第安人不能在平原上进行广泛的耕作,不仅因为他们缺少铁制工具,而且因为他们没有役畜。

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In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.

最后,衡量你的不是你承担了多少,而是你最终完成了什么。

Better when birds sing than where irons ring.

鸟儿歌唱时,胜过熨斗响时。

Rust consumes iron, and envy consumes itself.

锈能消耗铁,嫉妒能消耗自己。