因为一个学位将有助于区分优秀和差劲的应聘者——聪颖、有活力的候选人愿意不辞辛劳地获取一个学位，而愚钝、懒惰之人不这么做。

Because a degree will distinguish good applicants from bad - if bright, energetic candidates are willing to go to the trouble of acquiring one, while dim, lazy candidates are not.

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Look at line 119: Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A Sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful Herdman's art belongs!"

看一下第119行：,妄言之口！他们甚至不知如何掌控,愚钝之人，从未经受过学识的洗礼,文艺只属于虔诚的牧人！

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