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Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.

  • -- Mortimer J. Adler 莫蒂默·杰尔姆·阿德勒

人们以三种方式来评价事物:有用的、令人愉快的或快乐的来源、优秀的、或本质上令人钦佩的或光荣的。

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A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the uselessness of it.

一个儿童作家站在讲台上发表演讲不是一件令人愉快的事情，但我已经有点不情愿地陷入了与年轻人、文化素养和青年正义有关的问题中:看看我们被关在监狱里的年轻人的数量，就知道了，这些年轻人毫无用处。

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If you don't use good ingredients, the outcome is never going to be excellent. But if you buy the freshest ingredients that are in season, at their peak, and you cook with them, you can't really go wrong.

如果你不使用好的原料，结果永远不会很好。但如果你买了最新鲜的当季食材，在它们的鼎盛时期，你用它们做菜，你不会真的出错。

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There are certain ways of being that people don't find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.

在日常生活中，有些人会觉得难以接受或不太愉快，但当你走上舞台，做同样的事情时，他们会觉得很迷人。

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As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to god.

就像不同的溪流有不同的源头，把它们在海里的水混合在一起，所以不同的倾向，尽管它们看起来是不同的，弯曲的或笔直的，都指向上帝。

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There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate.

当海盗没什么值得钦佩的。海盗几乎没有什么功能。海盗几乎没有什么真实的东西。

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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

教育是令人钦佩的，但要不时地记住:凡是值得知道的，没有一个是可以教会的。

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People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.

人们不知道过去，即使我们生活在有文化的社会里，因为他们不相信过去的来源。

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We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

我们必须与过去打交道，只有这样我们才能使它对现在和未来有用。

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The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.

享受欧洲之旅的时间大约是在开箱后的三周。

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Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

怀旧不再是过去的样子。

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Cartooning is an honorable thing.

漫画是一件光荣的事情。

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