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To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind.

  • -- Edward Thorndike 桑代克

对于一个对人性感兴趣的聪明人来说，科学界把如此多的精力花在对身体的研究上，而对心灵的研究却如此之少，这一定常常显得很奇怪。

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There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.

人性中有很多美好的东西，人们越了解彼此就越喜欢对方，这为我们提供了另一种途径，我们可以努力促进世界的和平。

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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

在这个世界上，有一半的伤害是由于那些想要感到自己很重要的人造成的。他们不是有意要伤害别人。但他们对这种伤害并不感兴趣。

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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.

在人类本性中，没有一种倾向比为他人制定行为准则的愿望更强烈。

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Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.

区分信号和噪声需要科学知识和自我知识。

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In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.

在科学工作中，拒绝超越事实的人很少能达到事实的高度。

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The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.

世界上最难理解的是所得税。

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