If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.

  • -- Edgar Watson Howe 埃德加·沃森·豪

如果你的信仰与经验相悖,与人类的学习和探索相悖,那么它就不值得你用呼吸来表达它。

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When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.

当一个钢琴家坐下来进行一场精湛的演奏时,从技术上讲,他向机器传递的信息比任何涉及机器的人类活动都要多。

The investigations which have seemingly been the most purely abstract have often formed the foundation of the most important changes or improvements in the conditions of human life.

似乎是最纯粹抽象的调查往往构成了人类生活条件中最重要的变化或改善的基础。

To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for?'

做一个人,就是不停地摇动着生存之笼的铁栏门,大声喊道:“这是干什么用的?”

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

信心是与未见之事有关,希望是与未得之事有关。

Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.

信仰给你一种内在的力量,一种平衡感和对生活的看法。