If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without climbing it, it would have been permitted.

  • -- Franz Kafka 卡夫卡

如果不爬巴别塔就能建成的话,那是允许的。

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Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, build more pipelines and make as much money as we can selling it here and abroad. Their priorities are the economy and meeting short-term energy needs so we can live the lives to which we've become accustomed.

一些人认为,我们应该尽快开采煤炭、石油和天然气,建造更多的管道,并尽可能多地在国内外销售这些石油和天然气。他们的首要任务是经济和满足短期能源需求,这样我们才能过我们已经习惯的生活。

When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.

当一个地方拥挤到需要身份证的程度时,社会崩溃就不远了。是时候去别的地方了。太空旅行最好的地方是它使去其他地方成为可能。

Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.

化学一直被物理学家称为物理学中混乱的部分,但这并不是物理学家在侵入化学领域时应该被允许把化学弄得一团糟的原因。

Each of us is a tiny being, permitted to ride on the outermost skin of one of the smaller planets for a few dozen trips around the local star.

我们每个人都是一个微小的生命,被允许骑在一颗较小行星的最外层,绕着当地的恒星进行几十次旅行。