Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.

  • -- Thomas Fuller 富勒

知识从印刷工人失去的书中获得最多。

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If I said to most of the people who auditioned, 'Good job, awesome, well done,' it would have made me actually look and feel ridiculous. It's quite obvious most of the people who turned up for this audition were hopeless.

如果我对大多数参加试镜的人说,“干得好,棒极了,做得好”,那实际上会让我看起来和感觉很可笑。很明显,大多数来参加这次试镜的人都没有希望了。

That's not all our crops can do. We are also learning how to transform plants into factories. We can now raise plants that will create enzymes that would otherwise be created in chemical factories.

这并不是我们的作物所能做的。我们也在学习如何把工厂变成工厂。我们现在可以培育能够产生酶的植物,而这些酶原本是在化学工厂里产生的。

Even though I may not intend it when I set out to write the book, these places just emerge as major players in what I'm doing, almost as if they are insisting on it.

尽管在我开始写这本书的时候,我可能并不打算这么做,但这些地方在我所做的事情中扮演着重要角色,几乎就像他们坚持要这么做一样。

There is nothing I would change - to change it I would have had to write a totally different book.

我不会改变任何东西——要改变它,我必须写一本完全不同的书。

It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.

它叫钢笔。就像一台打印机,直接连接到我的大脑。

To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults.

说“我们”和意思是“我”是最深奥的侮辱之一。

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

唯一真正的错误是我们没有从中学到任何东西。