For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith.

  • -- Felix Adler 费利克斯·阿德勒

三千多年来,人们一直在为他们信仰的模式而争论不休。

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The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.

追求漂亮的公式和简洁的定理无疑会很快堕落为愚蠢的恶习,但追求严格的普遍性也会很快堕落为愚蠢的恶习,因为严格的普遍性是如此普遍,以至于它们无法适用于任何特定的情况。

The vast literature concerning whistleblowers shows that, far from weird extremists, they are really quite ordinary people: male and female, young and old, junior and senior, no more nerdy or obsessive than most hard workers.

大量关于告密者的文献表明,他们远非古怪的极端分子,而是相当普通的人:男性和女性,年轻人和老年人,初中和高中,并不比大多数努力工作的人更书呆子或强迫症。

Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see them. Those closest to God have seen them.

不要在我的作品中寻找晦涩的公式或神秘。我给你带来的是纯粹的快乐。看看我的雕塑,直到你看到它们。那些与上帝最亲近的人看到了他们。

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

吵架吗?废话;我们没有吵架。如果一个人有时不发火,做朋友有什么好处呢?

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.

对于那些我们最热衷的事情,我们最不愿意接受精确的知识。

Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.

创意是我们不断叫嚣,不断争吵的东西。

If you tell people to live together, you tell them to quarrel.

如果你告诉人们要住在一起,你就是在告诉他们要吵架。