Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.

  • -- Ellsworth Huntington 埃尔斯沃思·亨廷顿

地质学家们正迅速确信,哺乳动物之所以从它们的中亚起源地繁衍开来,很大程度上是因为气候的巨大变化。

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Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.

乡下人并不表现得好像他们认为生命是短暂的;他们的生活原则是时间很长,如果大多数日子都是一样的,他们就会尽情享受各种各样的变化。

You must not forget that a monster is only a variation, and that to a monster the norm is monstrous.

你一定不要忘记,怪物只是一个变种,而对怪物来说,标准是可怕的。

Geologists have a saying - rocks remember.

地质学家有句话说——岩石要记住。