想要知道天才与普通人之间的区别？那就拿 托克维尔和 古斯塔夫•德•博蒙 做对比吧 。两人一起游历美国，一个写出了传世之作，另一个却只写出一部平庸的砖头。

To see the difference between a genius and a non-genius one could begin with the difference between Tocqueville, who wrote a great book, and his friend Beaumont, who wrote a mediocre one.

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如果不是因为飓风“古斯塔夫”和“艾克”席卷了加尔维斯敦和休斯敦地区（当地的谷物出口设施遭到严重破坏），得克萨斯海湾沿岸的出口量本可达到历史第二高点。

Texas Gulf elevators could have achieved the second highest volume had hurricanes Gustav and Ike not plowed over the Galveston and Houston area where they severely hampered grain export logistics.

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如果不是因为飓风“古斯塔夫”和“艾克”席卷了加尔维斯敦和休斯敦地区（当地的谷物出口设施遭到严重破坏），得克萨斯海湾沿岸的出口量本可达到历史第二高点。

Texas Gulf elevators could have achieved the second highest volume had hurricanes Gustav and Ike not plowed over the Galveston and Houston area where they severely hampered grain export logistics.

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