Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it has passed on its migrations, and the people with whom it came into contact, must be considered.

  • -- Franz Boas 弗朗茨·博阿斯

此外,对目前环境的研究是不够的:必须考虑到人民的历史、它所经过的地区对其移民的影响以及它所接触到的人民。

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Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

变化是生命的法则。那些只看过去或现在的人肯定会错过未来。

Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.

对于我无限的活在当下的能力,懒惰只是一个粗鄙的名字。

I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.

我可以创造制度,但我不能重写人们头脑中的芯片。

Seem like a lot of people wear shoes they can't walk in.

好像很多人穿的鞋他们不能走进去。