Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.

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

希腊文在很大程度上是一种活的语言,一种仍然没有意识到语法的语言,不像我们的语言那样,由定义主导,并以词典为基础。希腊文在很大程度上是一种活的语言,一种仍然没有意识到语法的语言,不像我们的语言那样,由定义主导,并以词典为基础。

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The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths.

高级希腊诗歌没有虚构情节;它的任务是表达英雄传奇和神话。

Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to be quite true.

字典就像手表;最坏的总比没有好,最好的也不一定是真的。