事实上，我们花在这门功课上的时间完全浪费了；而对于我们的心灵，这比什么都不做还要浪费。

In fact the time spent on it had been thoroughly wasted; much more so to my mind than if it had been wasted in doing nothing.

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普通的学校不可能在生活方面给孩子们很多实用的培养，因为他们的大部分时间用于上课，花在学习功课上。

The ordinary school cannot give much practical training in living, because most of the students' time is spent in classes, studying lessons.

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他认为花在功课上的时间越多，进步就越大。

He thought the more time he spent on his lessons, the greater progress he would make.

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