You have to test your hypothesis against other theories. Certainty in the face of complex situations is very dangerous.

  • -- Richard Holbrooke 霍尔布鲁克

你必须用其他理论来检验你的假设。在复杂的情况下,确定性是非常危险的。

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Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.

教条主义和怀疑主义在某种意义上都是绝对的哲学;一个肯定知道,另一个肯定不知道。哲学应该消散的是确定性,无论是知识还是无知。

Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.

这些诗打好之前不要太苛刻。我总是认为打字稿提供了某种确定性:至少,如果事情是坏的,那么它们似乎是坏的信念。

It is a dangerous thing to have instant access to your emotions.

即时获取你的情绪是一件危险的事情。

Normally in dangerous situations I have a getaway car.

通常在危险的情况下,我有一辆逃跑用的车。