"When you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind." This observation scores high on the list of silly remarks made by clever men, to which its author, Lord Kelvin, made several sterling contributions. The knowledge possessed by Plato and Shakespeare, Austen and Darwin was neither meagre nor unsatisfactory.
“当你不能度量自己所言、不能用数字将它表达出来时，你的了解就是贫乏的，不能令人满意。”这番话在聪明人讲过的蠢话排行榜上排名相当高，讲出这句话的开尔文勋爵(Lord Kelvin)为该榜单贡献了好几条颇有份量的高见。柏拉图(Plato)、莎士比亚(Shakespeare)、奥斯丁(Austen)和达尔文(Darwin)所掌握的知识可既不贫乏，也不令人失望。
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