The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.

-- Philip Warren Anderson 菲利普·沃伦·安德森

把一切都归结为简单的基本定律的能力并不意味着有能力从这些定律出发重建宇宙。

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Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If i believe i cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when i believe i can, then i acquire the ability to do it even if i didn't have it in the beginning.

男人常常成为他们认为自己是什么样的人。如果我认为我不能做某事，它使我不能做它。但是当我相信我能做到的时候，我就获得了做这件事的能力，即使我一开始没有这样的能力。

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The ability and desire to transform the mundane materials at hand that we both bring into the collaboration well beyond the sum total of the parts - to birth a new baby neither of us could claim single parentage of.

我们都有能力和愿望将手头的平凡材料转化为合作的一部分，这远远超出了所有部件的总和——生产一个我们都不能声称是单亲的新生儿。

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