The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes.

  • -- Thomas Robert Malthus 马尔萨斯

近年来所发生的那些伟大而又不为人知的发现,都使许多人一致认为,我们正在接近一个有着最重要变化的重大时期。

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Firstly I did it in this huge theatre in Avignon, then to smaller places, then bigger places. You have to change the volume of the voice, give more or less. The way you have to relate to space makes it like sculpture.

首先我在阿维尼翁的这个大剧院里表演,然后去了一些更小的地方,然后去了一些更大的地方。你要改变声音的音量,多给或少给。你与空间的关系就像雕塑一样。

There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed.

似乎有一种精神品质,在引导他进行发现的过程中,似乎具有特殊而极端的优势。这就是永不让例外被忽视的力量。

Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

浪漫像鬼一样逃不掉缠绵;它总是在你不在的地方,而不是你在的地方。采访或交谈在当时是散文,但在记忆中却是诗歌。

All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.

所有人类的发现似乎只是为了更有力地证实真理来自上帝,并包含在神圣的著作中。

You get held to a high standard, almost an unmaintainable standard, in the public eye that you don't even come close to touching.

在公众的眼里,你被要求达到一个很高的标准,几乎是一个不可维护的标准,你甚至都没有接近这个标准。

It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.

辱骂你们的,不是那辱骂你们的,也不是那击打你们的,乃是你们以为这些事是羞辱人的。

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.

任何改变都遭到抵制,因为官僚们在他们所处的混乱中有着既得利益。

I'm just chatty. But I do express my opinion.

我很健谈。但我确实表达了我的观点。