It is even possible that laws which have not their origin in the mind may be irrational, and we can never succeed in formulating them.

  • -- Arthur Eddington 爱丁顿

甚至有可能,没有其起源的法律可能是非理性的,我们永远无法成功地制定它们。

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He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.

他独自思考着,认真地绞尽脑汁,想为这一力量找到一个方向。他毫不怀疑,这一力量是阿基米德所寻求的杠杆,它能推动世界。

He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.

遵守神律法的,就寻得父。不听从他们的,就寻得审判官。

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

只有那些有勇气捍卫自由的人才能真正拥有自由。

Without rebuilding the confidence between parties, you will never succeed.

没有重建各方之间的信任,你永远不会成功。

The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.

概率论,一般来说是正确的,但特别错误。

So I wait for the day and the courage to say how much I love you.

所以我等待着有一天,有勇气说我有多爱你。