A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.

  • -- Claude Bernard 克劳德·伯纳德

事实本身并不重要。它的价值只在于它所附带的思想,或它所提供的证明。

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In trials of fact, by oral testimony, the proper inquiry is not whether is it possible that the testimony may be false, but whether there is sufficient probability that it is true.

在事实的审判中,通过口头证词,正确的调查不是看证词是否可能是假的,而是看是否有足够的可能性证明它是真的。

But I'm aware of the fact that I'm working in a commercial venue where I'm producing something that I wouldn't normally be approaching the way I'm doing it.

但我意识到,我在一个商业场所工作,在这里,我创作出了一些我通常不会以这种方式创作的东西。

Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies.

没有什么比一个职业说谎者把自己的话当作江湖郎中使用自己的药方更卑鄙的了。

Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.

说得足够清楚,一个想法可能会自我抵消。

Alligators have the right idea, they eat their young.

短吻鳄的想法是对的,它们会吃掉幼崽。

Bright light is injurious to those who see nothing.

明亮的光线对那些什么也看不见的人是有害的。