The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes.

  • -- Freeman Dyson 弗里曼·戴森

思考未来的目的不是预测未来,而是提高人们的希望。

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I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no more a great stack of manuscripts, letters, and notebooks from a writer's life, but only a tiny pile of disks, little plastic cookies where once were calligraphic marvels.

我无法预测阅读习惯将如何改变。但我想说的是,最大的损失是纸质档案——不再是一大堆手稿、信件和作家生活中的笔记本,而是一小堆磁盘,小小的塑料饼干,曾经是书法奇迹的地方。

I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.

我相信,如果我说,我们在晚年所能取得的任何成就,都源于我们年轻时的经历,源于我们在学生时代之前和期间所形成的希望和愿望,我的科学家同行们也会同意我的看法。

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.

热情是酵母,它使你的希望闪耀于群星。热情是你眼中的光芒,是你步履中的摇摆。握着你的手,执行你的想法的不可抗拒的意志和能量的浪潮。

I've done a lot of talk shows where you can tell that the host is just thinking about what he wants to say next while you're answering him and that's really uncomfortable.

我做过很多谈话节目,你可以看出主持人在回答他的问题时只是在想他接下来要说什么,这真的很不舒服。

Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole.

有时候世界看起来像一个大洞。你一辈子都在大喊大叫,而你听到的只是一些白痴在洞里大喊废话的回声。

I believe the only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.

我相信预测未来的唯一方法就是拥有塑造未来的力量。