AN ASTRONOMER used to go out at night to observe the stars.One evening, as he wandered through the suburbs with his whole ttention fixed on the sky, he fell accidentally into a deep well.While he lamented and bewailed his sores and bruises, and ried loudly for help, a neighbor ran to the well, and learning what had happened said:"Hark ye, old fellow, why, in striving to pry into what is in heaven, do you not manage to see what is on earth?'
天文学家以前常在晚上出去观察星星。一天晚上，当他在他的整个需固定在天空的郊区，他一不小心掉进一口深井。尽管他感到遗憾和哀叹他的伤口和擦伤，并攻占大声呼救，一个邻居跑去，和学习发生了什么事，说：“听着，老家伙，为什么，在努力探索天空中是什么，你不能在地球上看到的是什么?