People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free market is a bathroom scale, it is a measuring tape, it's simply a measurement.

  • -- P. J. O'Rourke P.J.O'Rourke公司

人们认为自由市场是一种哲学,他们认为它是一种信条。这些都不是。自由市场是一个浴室的秤,它是一个卷尺,它只是一个测量工具。

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There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.

有两种可能的结果:如果结果证实了假设,那么您就进行了度量。如果结果与假设相反,那么你就有了一个发现。

You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.

你可以用衡量风险的同样标准来衡量机会。他们一起去。

Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics.

想想颜色、音高、响度、重量和热度。每一个都是物理学一个分支的主题。

I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other.

我想让时光倒流,回到人们生活在小村庄,互相照顾的时候。

I still think of my mum as being kind of a dork - a cooler one, but still a dork.

我仍然认为我的妈妈是一个呆子——一个更酷的,但仍然是一个呆子。

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

人们朝你扔石头,你把石头变成里程碑。