Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

  • -- Robert Graves 罗伯特·格雷夫斯

人类学家是连接诗人和科学家的纽带;尽管他们在原始民族中的野外工作常常使他们忘记了科学的语言。

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I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be.

我喜欢拉丁语,我喜欢各种语言,我喜欢所有的神话,和罗马故事,我们被要求用拉丁语翻译,所有这些有趣的人从来都不是他们想象的那样或者看起来是那样的。

There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job.

有无限的光影和颜色的阴影…这是一种非常微妙的语言。弄清楚如何说那种语言是一项终生的工作。

I'm a modern woman in the sense of I take care of myself, I'm fiercely independent, and I'm really ambitious. Yet I have these old-school thoughts in my mind.

我是一个现代女性,我照顾自己,我非常独立,我真的很有野心。然而,我的脑海里却有这些老派的想法。

Sometimes you have to forget what's gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what's coming next.

有时候,你不得不忘记过去,珍惜现在,期待未来。

Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

当然,任何试图用确定性方法生成随机数的人都是生活在罪恶的状态中。

Let the poets cry themselves to sleep, and all their tearful words will turn back into steam.

让诗人们哭着入睡吧,他们所有含泪的话都将化为蒸汽。

If you forget your lines, you had better mumble with conviction.

如果你忘了台词,你最好信誓旦旦地咕哝几句。

Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race.

旅行者就像诗人。他们大多是愤怒的种族。