The "trickle-down" theory: The principle that the poor, who must subsist on table scraps dropped by the rich, can best be served by giving the rich bigger meals.

  • -- William Blum 威廉·布鲁姆

“涓滴效应”理论:穷人必须靠富人扔在餐桌上的残羹剩饭维生,而富人吃得越多,穷人就能吃得越多。

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There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case.

对任何物理理论来说,没有比这更公平的命运了:它应该为一种更全面的理论指明道路,在这种理论中,它作为一种极限情况而存在。

The more uncompromisingly specific you are the more you end up touching the bigger universal truths.

你越具体,就越能触及更广泛的普遍真理。

A fly before his own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

眼前的苍蝇比旁边田野里的大象还大。

I wanted to make noise, not study theory.

我想制造噪音,而不是学习理论。