Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.

  • -- William Petty 威廉·佩蒂

因此,比赛不是对速度快的人,而是对所有人的时间和机会,我把对整体的判断留给正直的人,我永远不会对他们的纠正失去耐心。

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Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly may take a compensation for this inconvenience which he admits against himself.

因此,如果一个人把钱给了别人,条件是在一定的时间内不能取回,那么他就一定可以得到他承认对自己造成的不便的补偿。

All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.

世界上所有最好的故事在现实中都只是一个故事——一个关于逃跑的故事。如何逃跑,这是我们所有人在任何时候唯一感兴趣的事情。

No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.

从来没有一台计算机被设计出来能够意识到自己在做什么;但大多数时候,我们也不是。

The touring part is really mixed. You love to play and you can't wait to go, but you don't want to leave.

巡回演出部分真是五味杂陈。你喜欢玩,你迫不及待地想去,但你不想离开。

Do not follow where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

不要跟随可能导致的路径,而要去没有路径的地方,留下痕迹。