There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

  • -- Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利

生活中没有像解释那样浪费时间的事。

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Food prices are often kept artificially high. The result is that the Millennium Development Goals set out by the United Nations at the start of the new millennium are not being reached. Fine words have not yet been turned into deeds.

食品价格经常被人为地保持在高位。其结果是,联合国在新千年开始时制定的千年发展目标没有得到实现。漂亮的话还没有变成行动。

The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations.

真正享有特权的理论不是指任何特定规模或复杂性的理论,也不是位于预测层次结构的任何特定层次的理论,而是包含最深刻解释的理论。

I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those who narrowly escaped death.

我理解濒死之人的大脑会发生什么,我一直相信,对于那些死里逃生的人所描述的天堂般的灵魂出窍之旅,有很好的科学解释。

Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.

这些条约中的每一项都是维护和平的一个步骤,是防止战争的一项额外保障。正是通过这种机制,国家间的争端才能得到解决,战争才能避免。

I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. I'd reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for 'Watch With Mother' on TV.

我喜欢上学——尽管第一天我就逃跑了。我提醒老师,电视上快到“和妈妈一起看”的时间了。

Worry is a total waste of time. It doesn't change anything. All it does is steal your joy and keep you very busy doing nothing.

担心完全是浪费时间。它不会改变任何东西。它只会偷走你的快乐,让你无所事事。

It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.

感觉自己是个局外人并不难。我想我们都有过这样或那样的感觉。

I feel like fame is wasted on me.

我觉得名誉是浪费在我身上的。