In the fields I know best, among the life sciences, it is required that the most expert and sophisticated minds be capable of changing course - often with a great lurch - every few years.

  • -- Lewis Thomas 路易斯·汤马斯

在我最熟悉的领域中,在生命科学中,最专业、最成熟的头脑必须能够每隔几年就改变方向——往往伴随着巨大的波折。

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There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.

没有思想的碰撞,没有理解这样的恐惧。只有一个选择:要么打败它,要么被它打败。我们必须战胜它。

You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend.

你甚至在你的诗中说我愚蠢,我几乎同意,因为在涉及愚蠢的地方,你是一个相当的专家,朋友。

We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they are.

至少在我们变得像他们一样聪明之前,我们不得不认为我们的许多原始头脑是疯狂的。

I'm not an expert, but I want to be.

我不是专家,但我想成为专家。