The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.

  • -- Friedrich August von Hayek 哈耶克

当然,现代自然科学的进步远远超出了所有人的预期,任何有关自然科学可能存在某些局限性的说法,都必然会引起怀疑。

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I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please them. I've spent a huge amount of time not communicating with those folks and denying that they exist.

我试着忘记外面的期望和听众对下一件事的期待,这样我就不会试图取悦他们。我花了大量时间不与这些人交流,否认他们的存在。

We sat down and read it for the first time and I thanked God under my breath, because they were all so good. And my leading ladies are both exceptional. I mean, everybody in the play. I could just go on all night about them.

我们坐下来第一次读这本书,我暗自感谢上帝,因为他们都很好。我的女主角都很特别。我是说,剧中的每个人。我可以整晚都讲这些。

There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an expectation of good things to come. Not necessarily what you expected.

接受你现在的生活,拥抱所有美好的事情,这是一种优雅,但我们仍然期待美好的事情会到来。不一定是你想要的。

Most people travel with a good book, but I also keep my agenda with me; I'll flip through the pages and take a few moments to organize my life a little - I rarely get the time to do this normally.

大多数人旅行都带着一本好书,但我也会随身携带我的日程安排;我将快速浏览这些页面,花点时间整理一下我的生活——我很少有时间正常地做这些事情。

There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.

不过,关于技术变革的速度令作家感到恐惧的说法,可能有一定的道理——要保持领先于真正的发展是非常困难的。

A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.

曾有人建议我去某所西方大学当教授,但经过适当考虑后,我拒绝考虑这件事。

Hard work will always overcome natural talent when natural talent does not work hard enough.

当天赋不够努力时,努力总会战胜天赋。

I occupy much of my time in theological studies for which I have a natural inclination.

我把大部分时间花在神学研究上,这是我的天性。