Darius, who doesn't like school, who is sometimes stupid and mostly a fool, said something wise today, though most days he says nothing.

大流士，不喜欢上学的他，有时很傻，几乎是个笨人，今天却说了一句聪明的话，虽然大多数日子他什么都不说。

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When asked for an explanation, he said, "When you come to see you are not as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you are wiser today".

有人请他作出解释，他说：“当你发现自己今天并非像你昨天想象的那般聪明的时候，今天的你就更聪明了。”

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The young man still wanted to ask something, but the wise man stopped him and said, "When we are talking about the importance of today, we have wasted a lot of it."

年轻人还想问点什么，智者拦住了他，说：“当我们谈论今天的重要性时，我们已经浪费了很多时间。”

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If they are wise, today's business leaders and educators will see it is in their enlightened self-interest to take the goal of professionalisation seriously, and thus start to regain society's trust.

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The prime minister questioned whether anyone would "seriously argue that it would be wise for Britain, faced with this evolving threat today, to surrender our deterrent".

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