The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses.

  • -- Ernst Mach 恩斯特马赫

平凡人对盲、聋很熟悉,从他的日常经验中知道,事物的外观是受他的感官影响的;但是他从来没有想过把整个世界看作是他感官的创造。

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A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.

读者应该能够抓住它,熟悉它的有组织的内容,使它成为一个易于管理的伙伴。

Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?

告诉我,康妮,你妈妈还死吗?