Two of his students, Plato and Xenophon, were so inspired that they replicated their mentor's process in fictional dialogues.

他的两个学生，柏拉图和色诺芬深受启发，并以对话的形式把老师的名言记录了下来。

Caesar's conciseness comes of strength and pride; Xenophon's, of a vivid imagination.

凯撒的简洁来自于力量和骄傲； 色诺芬的，一个生动的想象力。

THOMAS SCHELLING: [laughs] JAD: How do you do what Xenophon did to yourself?

托马斯·谢林：[笑] 杰德：色诺芬对自己所做的事情你是怎么做的？

THOMAS SCHELLING: Xenophon the Greek, who was being pursued by a huge army of Persians, had to make a stand on a hillside.

托马斯·谢林：希腊色诺芬被波斯大军追击，不得不在山坡上坚守。

Xenophon, with curiosity and love of adventure which mark him of the same race, but self-forgetful in the pursuit of a new artistic virtue, created the historical romance.

色诺芬以其同族的好奇心和冒险精神，又忘我地追求一种新的艺术美德，创造了历史传奇。

There's no way we can retreat if we need to." JAD: And Xenophon told his general, " Exactly." THOMAS SCHELLING: " Welcome the cliff." JAD: In fact, he said, " Here's what we're gonna do.

如果需要的话，我们没有办法撤退。” 杰德：色诺芬告诉他的将军，“没错。” 托马斯·谢林：“欢迎悬崖。” 杰德：事实上，他说，“这就是我们要做的。