The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we understand nature's transformative powers, we see that it is our powerful ally, not a force to feared our subdued.

  • -- Thomas Kuhn 库恩

越来越明显的是,我们时代的危机是目前正在进行的革命的必要动力。一旦我们理解了大自然的变革力量,我们就会发现,大自然是我们强大的盟友,而不是让我们害怕被征服的力量。

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A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.

书是一种脆弱的生物,它经受着时间的磨损,它害怕啮齿动物、大自然和笨拙的双手。因此,图书馆员不仅要保护图书不受人类的侵害,还要保护图书不受自然的侵害,并把自己的生命奉献给这场与遗忘力量的战争。

What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people.

困扰我的是互联网和电子技术革命。害羞的部分原因是,很多人花大量时间独处,在电子邮件上孤立,在聊天室里,这减少了他们与他人面对面的接触。

I go through major crises every few months, but then I have great peaks of belief and creativity. I'm a weird kind of animal.

我每隔几个月就会经历一次重大危机,但随后我的信念和创造力就会达到顶峰。我是一种奇怪的动物。

I'm not going to say that I'm perfect. I do have fashion crises.

我不会说我是完美的。我确实有时尚危机。