But it was soon ascertained that this quaternary matter of the animal body was chemically the same in the plant, was elaborated there, and only appropriated by the animal.

  • -- Asa Gray ASA灰色

但很快就确定了动物体内的这种第四纪物质在植物体内的化学成分是相同的,是在植物体内精心配制的,只被动物吸收。

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The students that, like the wild animal being prepared for its tricks in the circus called "life", expects only training as sketched above, will be severely disappointed: by his standards he will learn next to nothing.

学生们,就像马戏团里的野生动物一样,正在为它所谓的“生活”做准备,他们只希望得到上面所描述的训练,这将让他们大失所望:按照他的标准,他几乎什么也学不到。

Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character; and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.

对动物的同情与善良的性格密切相关;可以肯定地说,虐待动物的人不可能是好人。

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

我习惯了睡觉,也习惯了在梦中想象疯子醒来时所想象的事情。

No matter how serious life gets, you still have one person that you can be completely stupid with.

不管生活变得多么严肃,你仍然有一个人可以让你傻傻相伴。

Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do the same thing.

有些人喜欢做每件事总是一样的事情。这是另一种方法:做同样的事情。

There comes a time when money doesn't matter.

总有一天,钱不再重要。