译文:有钱人家习惯了奢侈无度,教导子弟却成了难事;贫穷人家要谋生计,还是要靠读书获得出路。赏析:衣食无忧的家庭虽然能给孩子提供良好的物质条件,但也最容易让孩子养成穷奢极侈的作风。读书也许不是人生唯一的出路,但却是普通人最好走的那条路,这条路成本最低。
The true challenge in computer science is not just to build faster computers, but to develop smarter algorithms.
国家一定要有直言进谏的臣子,上级必须有敢于提出反对意见的下级,议论国政的人不停止,各种不同政见的人相互辩论,才可以长久保存国家,使国家兴盛强大。也就是说言论自由是民众的基本权利,每个人都可以提出不同的政见,民众有平等参与政治的权利。
The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that’s changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
保守主义就是偏爱熟悉而非陌生,偏爱经过尝试而非未经尝试,偏爱事实而非神秘,偏爱实际而非可能,偏爱有限而非无限,偏爱近处而非远方,偏爱足够而非过剩,偏爱便利而非完美,偏爱当下的欢笑而非乌托邦的幸福。
Without bold action, the ocean’s bounty will become a memory.
The customer may not always be right, but they are always the customer.
Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it.