To work our way towards a shared language once again, we must first learn how to discover patterns which are deep, and capable of generating life.

  • -- Christopher Alexander 克里斯托弗·亚历山大

要再次朝着共享语言的方向努力,我们必须首先学会如何发现深层次的、能够产生生命的模式。

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In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.

在发现秘密的事物和研究隐藏的原因时,从可靠的实验和论证中得到的理由比从一般哲学投机者的推测和意见中得到的理由更充分。

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the "naturals," the ones who somehow know how to teach.

教学是人类唯一的主要职业,我们还没有开发出工具,使一个普通人有能力和表现。在教学中,我们依赖于“自然主义者”,那些不知何故知道如何教学的人。

Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true.

当人们试图创造美好的事物或发现真实的事物时,没有人会感到无聊。

If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.

如果人类不学会尊重海洋和雨林,人类将会灭绝。

If we all did the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.

如果我们都做了我们能做的事情,我们会让自己大吃一惊。

Learn the duty as well as taste the pleasure of original work.

学习责任,品味原创的乐趣。