1. Ability is of little account without opportunity.
若是没有机会,能力不会有多大用处
2. Executive ability is a talent for deciding something quickly and getting someone else to do it.
决策能力是指能很快做决定并让他人来执行。
3. It’s remarkable how large a part ignorance plays in making a man satisfied with himself.
这的确是显著的很 – 要一个人对自己满意,无知真是占了很大的分量哦。
4. It’s a lot easier to form an opinion when you have only a few of the facts.
一个人在没有多少事实根据时要形成观点会容易多了
5. We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.
直到我们在自己身上实验了以后,我们才会知道什么是愚蠢
6. An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
文人就是这样一种人 – 他用比必要多的词来解释他知道得不够的事
7. Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.
自大症是一种艺术 - 你总能看到你自己身上别人看不到的优点
8. An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade that a coward.
一个无所顾忌的无畏的同道要远比一个胆怯的同道可怕
I made translations for the ease of reading