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The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation.

  • -- Charles Babbage 巴贝奇

工具和机器之间的区别不能很精确地加以区分;在对这些术语的普遍解释中，也没有必要非常严格地限制它们的可接受性。

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Darwin based his theory on generalizations that were strictly empirical. You can go out and see that organisms do vary, that variations are inherited, and that every organism is capable of increasing its numbers in sufficiently favorable circumstances.

达尔文的理论是建立在严格经验主义的概括基础上的。你可以走出去，看到生物体确实在变化，变异是遗传的，每一个生物体都有能力在足够有利的环境下增加自己的数量。

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I don't sing to people. I sing for them. I told that once to Elvis Presley. He bought it. After that Elvis sang not to but for the audience. A subtle difference.

我不唱歌给人听。我为他们唱歌。我曾经对猫王说过。他买了它。在那之后，埃尔维斯不是为观众而唱，而是为观众而唱。一个微妙的差别。

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What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.

别人变成什么样子、说什么话、做什么事对你有什么影响?你不需要为别人负责，只需要为自己负责。

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But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny.

但神话不是对世界、历史和命运的解释。

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And strictly forbid that any quarrelling be at your meals.

严格禁止在用餐时发生争吵。

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