You know very well that unless you're a scientist, it's much more important for a theory to be shapely, than for it to be true.

  • -- Christopher James Hampton 克里斯托弗·詹姆斯·汉普顿

你知道得很清楚,除非你是科学家,理论的形状要比它的真实性重要得多。

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What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?

你想做什么?重要的顺序是什么?在什么时期?什么时间有空?将时间应用到项目中以获得最有效结果的最佳策略是什么?

We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.

我们知道如何说许多类似真实事物的谎言,但我们知道,当我们愿意时,如何说真实的东西。

Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.

微笑,眼泪,我一生的全部!——如果上帝愿意,我死后只会更加爱你。

Music has always been my constant, my salvation. It's cliche to write that, but it's true.

音乐一直是我不变的,是我的救赎。这是老生常谈,但却是事实。