The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.

  • -- Edward Gibbon 爱德华·吉本

概率论,一般来说是正确的,但特别错误。

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It would be so weird if we knew just as much as we needed to know to answer all the questions of the universe. Wouldn't that be freaky? Whereas the probability is high that there is a vast reality that we have no way to perceive, that's actually bearing down on us now and influencing everything.

如果我们能知道足够多的东西来回答宇宙的所有问题,那就太奇怪了。这不是很奇怪吗?虽然有很高的可能性是存在着一个我们无法感知的巨大现实,但这实际上正在向我们施加压力,影响着一切。

If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.

如果你违反了自然法则,你就是你自己的检察官、法官、陪审团和刽子手。

Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.

礼仪是所有法律中最不重要的,但它却是最严格遵守的法律。

Life is a school of probability.

人生是一所概率的学校。