Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

科学在现代世界有许多用途;然而,它的主要用途是提供长篇大论来掩盖富人的错误。

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All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

只要人们愿意思考,世界上所有的问题都可以很容易地解决。问题是,人们常常为了不思考而使用各种各样的方法,因为思考是一项如此艰难的工作。

The whole Disney thing is really interesting, in a way, how that's so permeated life and the world and the planet.

从某种程度上说,迪士尼乐园的整个故事真的很有趣,它是如何渗透到生活、世界和这个星球上的。

Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.

不要为是否时髦而烦恼。不幸的是,这是一件无论你做什么,都无法避免的事情。

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

再多的实验也无法证明我是对的;一个实验就能证明我错了。

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

国与国之间互不信任的弊病是现代文明的祸根。

Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details.

想象是廉价的,只要你不用担心细节。