Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

  • -- Thomas Alva Edison 托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生

不满足是进步的第一需要。

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A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in his audience, for the revealing of his own humour will stimulate a like humour in the listener.

音乐家不能感动别人,除非他自己也被感动。他必须感受到他希望在听众中引起的所有影响,因为他自己的幽默的流露将会在听众中激起同样的幽默。

Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.

无限的经济增长具有一种神奇的品质,既能平息不满,又能保持特权,这一事实在自由派经济学家中并没有被忽视。

Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

当然,对于音乐家来说,计时成为了一种可以立即理解的概念,因为它是人们日常演奏的必需品。

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

那个不满的人找不到安乐椅。