The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously disturbed by the difficulties which the naturalist encountered when he undertook to define them.

  • -- Asa Gray ASA灰色

从前人们认为这两个王国在结构上、功能上和生活方式上是完全不同的,但博物学家在对它们进行定义时所遇到的困难并没有使他们的这种看法受到严重的影响。

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You can walk through life believing in the goodness of the world, or walk through life afraid of anyone who thinks different than you and trying to convert them to your way of thinking.

你可以相信世界是美好的,也可以害怕与你想法不同的人,并试图让他们改变想法。

I think you could offer seven or eight different possible ends for energy policy. Climate change is one of them. Dealing with criteria pollutants is one of those related to that.

我认为你们可以为能源政策提供七到八个不同的可能目标。气候变化就是其中之一。处理标准污染物就是其中之一。

If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but I don't regret having concerned myself with them because I think most of us are disturbed.

如果我自己不再被打扰,我就会少和那些被打扰的人打交道,但我不后悔曾经关注过他们,因为我认为我们大多数人都被打扰了。

The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions.

我们这个时代的博物学家对海洋的奇迹也抱有同样的信念,但他们在海洋中寻找的不是明显的例外,而是大自然的链条。

Keep close to Nature's heart. Break clear away once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.

亲近大自然的心。偶尔离开一下,去爬山或在树林里呆上一周。洗净你的灵魂。

Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

不要因为被误解而感到不安;对不理解感到不安。

The wooden walls are the best walls of this kingdom.

木墙是这个王国里最好的墙。