A great deal of creativity is about pattern recognition, and what you need to discern patterns is tons of data. Your mind collects that data by taking note of random details and anomalies easily seen every day: quirks and changes that, eventually, add up to insights.

  • -- Margaret Heffernan 玛格丽特·赫弗南

大量的创造力是关于模式识别的,而你需要识别模式的是大量的数据。你的大脑通过记录每天很容易看到的随机细节和异常现象来收集数据:这些怪癖和变化,最终会累积成洞见。

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If one tries to think about history, it seems to me - it's like looking at a range of mountains. And the first time you see them, they look one way. But then time changes, the pattern of light shifts. Maybe you've moved slightly, your perspective has changed. The mountains are the same, but they look very different.

如果一个人试图思考历史,在我看来,这就像在看山脉。当你第一次看到它们的时候,它们会朝一个方向看。但随着时间的推移,光的模式也发生了变化。也许你已经稍微移动了一下,你的视角已经改变了。山是一样的,但是它们看起来很不一样。

In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial thought of the Self, that in the history of psychology we discern the great profile which the race has drawn on the pages of time.

综上所述,鉴于我们的研究证实了个人和种族对自我的看法是一致的,我们可以说,在心理学的历史上,我们看到了种族在时间的长河中所描绘的伟大形象。

The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration.

浪子的模式是:反叛,毁灭,忏悔,和解,恢复。