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.

  • -- Enrico Fermi 费米

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。

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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.

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。

Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.

每一个真理的新发现,都丰富了普遍的正统观念:最初看来普遍的东西,只要想要站住不动,迟早会成为一个教派。

The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity.

心碎的发现确实让我们对人性感到安慰。

I make myself pizza if it comes down to that drastic measurement.

我给自己做披萨,如果要严格测量的话。