Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

  • -- Victor Hugo 维克多雨果

虽然生命是短暂的,但我们却因粗心地浪费时间而使它变得更短。

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Eventually, I believe, current attempts to understand the mind by analogy with man-made computers that can perform superbly some of the same external tasks as conscious beings will be recognized as a gigantic waste of time.

最终,我相信,目前试图用人造计算机来理解大脑的尝试将被认为是巨大的浪费时间。人造计算机可以出色地执行一些与有意识的人相同的外部任务。

You can't relate to a superhero, to a superman, but you can identify with a real man who in times of crisis draws forth some extraordinary quality from within himself and triumphs but only after a struggle.

你不能把自己和超级英雄联系起来,但是你可以和一个真正的男人联系起来,在危机时刻,他会从自己的内心挖掘出一些非凡的品质,并在斗争之后取得胜利。

The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind.

同样的时间和空间的偶发事件迫使政治家或士兵作出决定,促使历史学家作出决定,尽管不那么紧迫。

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

工业革命倾向于在任何地方产生大量的城市居民,他们似乎越来越忽视道德标准。

I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.

我走的是后路。大多数时候,我只是在浪费时间。

The last day is way shorter than counting to ten.

最后一天比从一数到十要短得多。