A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.

  • -- Barnabe Barnes 巴恩斯

一团尘土,世界一时的奴隶,是人类,在我们的旧亚当的状态下造出来的,不久生而死,不久繁盛凋谢。

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Man is brilliant at solving problems; but solving them only makes him the victim of his own childishness and laziness. It is this recognition that has made almost every major philosopher in history a pessimist.

人类善于解决问题;但解决这些问题只会让他成为自己幼稚和懒惰的牺牲品。正是这种认识使历史上几乎每一位主要哲学家都成为悲观主义者。

They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever.

他们认为我是一个理性的人,所以我从来没有受到来自父母的压力;我想做什么就做什么。我从来没有听到他们说过一句否定的话,什么都没有。

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.

你的偶像委散在尘土中了,这可证明神的尘土比你的偶像还伟大。

Historical science is being left in the dust.

历史科学正被抛诸脑后。