The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

  • -- Hans Hofmann 汉斯·霍夫曼

简化的能力意味着消除不必要的东西,以便必要的东西可以发言。

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I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's ability to function effectively and achieve its mandated objectives.

我向本委员会保证,如果我获得任命,我将严格独立于所有政治影响之外。对该机构有效运作和实现其授权目标的能力至关重要。

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

所有科学的伟大目标都是通过从最少的假设或公理中进行逻辑推理来涵盖最多的经验事实。

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.

大多数科学的基本概念本质上都很简单,而且通常可以用一种人人都能理解的语言来表达。

I had always suspected language was quite limited in its ability to communicate the intricate mysteries of truth.

我一直怀疑语言在表达错综复杂的真理的能力上是相当有限的。