The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

进步的致命隐喻,意味着把事情抛诸脑后,完全掩盖了成长的真正含义,意味着把事情留在我们的内心。

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I would suggest, merely as a metaphor here, but also as the basis for a scientific program to investigate the computational capacity of the universe, that this is also a reasonable explanation for why the universe is complex.

我想说的是,这只是一个比喻,但也是一个科学程序的基础来研究宇宙的计算能力,这也是一个合理的解释为什么宇宙是复杂的。

The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?

漫画实际上是一个隐喻,在我们痴迷名人的文化中,几乎不可能改变流派,改变你的想法,改变你的脸,你知道吗?