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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.

  • -- Charles Darwin 查尔斯·达尔文

错误的事实对科学的进步是非常有害的，因为它们往往持续很长时间;但是，错误的观点，如果有一些证据支持，几乎没有什么害处，因为每个人都乐于证明自己的错误。

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Proceeding further, to inquire whether the facts related by the Four Evangelists are proved by competent and satisfactory evidence, we are led, first, to consider on which side lies the burden of establishing the credibility of the witnesses.

接着，为了调查四名传道士所述的事实是否有充分和令人满意的证据加以证明，我们首先要考虑建立证人信誉的责任落在哪一方。

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It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

对于一位从事研究的科学家来说，每天早餐前抛弃一个宠物假设是一项很好的晨练。这让他保持年轻。

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Science is a sharp eye when it comes to the tools and approaches and be blind when it comes to values and goals.

当涉及到工具和方法时，科学是一只敏锐的眼睛，当涉及到价值观和目标时，科学是一只盲目的眼睛。

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Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

悲观主义只描述一种态度，而不是事实，因此完全是主观的。

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Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known.

在某个地方，一些不可思议的事情正等待着被发现。

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I was a geek in high school.

我在高中时是个极客。

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