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Our engineering departments build freeways which destroy a city or a landscape, in the process.
我们的工程部门修建的高速公路在这个过程中破坏了一个城市或景观。
— Arthur Erickson 亚瑟·埃里克
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更多好句 ↗For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
对于一项成功的技术，现实必须凌驾于公共关系之上，因为自然是不会被愚弄的。
Richard P. Feynman
理查德·费曼
Despite all the technical improvements, it still boils down to a man or a woman and a microphone, playing music, sharing stories, talking about issues - communicating with an audience.
尽管技术上有了很大的进步，但归根结底还是一个男人或一个女人和麦克风，播放音乐，分享故事，谈论问题——与观众交流。
Casey Kasem
凯西·卡西姆
All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.
人类创造的所有最伟大的技术发明——飞机、汽车、电脑——很少提到他的智力，但却充分说明了他的懒惰。
Mark Kennedy
马克·肯尼迪
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
上帝眷顾着这些树木，把它们从干旱、疾病、雪崩、一千次暴风雨和洪水中拯救出来。但他不能把他们从愚人手中救出来。
John Muir
约翰·穆尔
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.
在大多数情况下，我们不知道社会上的失败和成功在多大程度上是由遗传造成的，又在多大程度上是由环境造成的。但是环境是两者中比较容易改善的。
J. B. S. Haldane
约翰·伯顿·桑德森·霍尔丹
We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.
我们假设所有的东西都变得更有效率了，从直接意义上说这是正确的;我们的生活在很多方面都变得更好。但这种改善是通过对自然资源的大量低效利用而实现的。
Paul Hawken
保罗·霍肯