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The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact that zero equals zero.

  • -- Steven Pinker 史蒂文·平克

心灵是一块白板这一理论的最大吸引力在于一个简单的数学事实:零等于零。

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You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going to smoke and I'm not going to drink.' And I said I'm not going to just say that when I'm a kid. I'm going to stick to that as an adult. I kept that in mind my whole life.

你知道，当我还是个小孩子的时候，我躺在卧室里对自己发誓:‘我不抽烟也不喝酒。“我说过，当我还是个孩子的时候，我不会这么说。作为一个成年人，我将坚持这一点。我一生都牢记这一点。

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Optimism: The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong.

乐观主义:认为一切都是美好的，包括丑陋的，一切都是好的，尤其是坏的，一切都是对的，一切都是错的学说或信仰。

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Our daughter was born in Chicago, and she's already showing it. The temperature has to be approaching zero for her to wear a hat.

我们的女儿出生在芝加哥，她已经证明了这一点。她要戴帽子，温度必须接近零度。

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No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe.

无论头脑多么单纯，地位多么卑微，都免不了要对我们所相信的一切提出质疑。

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One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must achieve balanced numbers.

人们希望实现零选项，但在没有零选项的情况下，我们必须实现平衡的数字。

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