There are few prophets in the world; few sublimely beautiful women; few heroes.

世界上很少有先知；很少有绝世美女；几个英雄。

Their “sublimely secretive” nature makes them a muse to poets and a mystery to scientists, who still have much to learn about these aquatic mammals.

“无比神秘”的它们是诗人的灵感之源，也是科学家眼里的谜团，关于这些水族哺乳动物，还有很多东西等着他们去学习。

In like manner, and for the same reason, we become indifferent to that delicately beautiful or sublimely impressive sky scenery which the clouds form and reform, compose and dissipate, a thousand times on a summer day.

同样，一个道理，我们对夏日天空浮云聚散飘忽所形成的一日之间千变万化或柔美或壮阔的景色也变得熟视无睹。

I dare say you are a little bored here with our good dowager; but think what a bore you might become yourself to your fellow-creatures if you were always playing tragedy queen and taking things sublimely.

我敢说你在这里对我们的好太子有点厌烦了；但是想一想，如果你总是扮演悲剧女王并且崇高地对待事情，你可能会让你的同胞感到厌烦。