True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits to be transformed.

  • -- Tom Robbins 汤姆·罗宾斯

当假定的秩序和假定的混乱达到平衡时,才会产生真正的稳定。一个真正稳定的系统期待着意想不到的事情,准备着被打破,等待着被改变。

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People are looking for stability in a shaky world. They want something they can get hold of that's firm and sure and an anchor in the midst of all of this instability in which they're living.

人们在动荡的世界中寻求稳定。他们想要的东西是他们能够得到的,是坚定的,确定的,是他们生活在所有这些不稳定之中的一个锚。

Now, bipolar disorder, it goes on a spectrum. There's very severe conditions of it and there are milder ones. I'm lucky enough that it's reasonably mild in my case.

现在,双相情感障碍进入了一个谱系。那里的条件非常严峻,也有较为温和的条件。我很幸运,我的病情相对温和。

I am sure that the Ukrainian nation deserves a better life. That is why I have voted for good changes and for stability.

我相信乌克兰民族应该得到更好的生活。这就是为什么我投票赞成良好的变革和稳定。

We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order.

我们混淆了控制和秩序,给自己在组织中制造了麻烦。

I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.

我承认阅读校样是一种乐趣。它激励着我。

Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.

礼貌:喝汤时不要发出的声音。

Order doesn't come by itself.

秩序不是自己来的。