Now, it's interesting because the other four books of the Pentateuch never mention a king. In Genesis through Numbers none of the legal materials say when you have a king this is what he shall do.

有趣的是，摩西五经中的其他四本经书,从来没有提到过国王，从《创世纪》到《民数记》,从没有一份正规的材料说,当你有了一位国王后，这些就是他应该做的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

I read all kinds of remarkable books and yet I can never make out what direction I should take, what it is that I want, properly speaking."

我读过各种各样的名著,但是我还不能决定我接下来要走的方向以及想要追求的东西，以便能得体地讲话“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It's never gonna get recorded in the history books, but it might be worth a footnote somewhere.

我们的贡献不会被记载在史书中，但我觉得也能算得上是脚注吧。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选