A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
科学
Science
There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance.
事实上有两件事，科学和意见;前者产生知识，后者产生无知。
Events in a single human lifetime are remarkable. Events from all human lifetimes are inconceivable.
人类一生中所发生的事情是非凡的。人类一生中发生的事件都是不可想象的。
The present is not an instant shared by all space, but an event, i.e. an instant at a place in space.
现在不是所有空间共享的瞬间，而是一个事件，即空间中某个地方的瞬间。
Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
时尚是一门关于外表的科学，它能激发一个人对外表的渴望，而不是让自己看起来像个时尚达人。
The universe evolved from something and nothing, and has most of these elemental dual pair until now.
宇宙从无到有进化而来，直到现在，宇宙中大部分元素都是对偶的。
Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.
生命现在和将来都是一个无法解决的方程式，但它包含某些已知的因素。
The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.
科学的自觉目的是控制自然;它的无意识效果是破坏和混乱。
Such is how Science makes progress: not destroying the past, but learning from it, and building on it.
这就是科学进步的方式:不是摧毁过去，而是从中吸取教训，并在此基础上继续发展。
Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
人类科学为了理解一切而将其碎片化，为了检验它而毁灭一切。
All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of experience, the mother of all knowledge.
所有的科学都是徒劳的，充满了错误，这些错误并非来自经验，而是所有知识之母。
The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible.
最好的科学家乐于体验，并从浪漫开始——认为一切皆有可能。
Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.
用代码行来衡量编程进度，就像用重量来衡量飞机建造进度一样。
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Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science.
随着科学的进步，人们的思想逐渐得到启发，从而促进思想自由。
Let us embrace Science and the new technologies unfettered, for it is these which will liberate mankind from the myth of god, and free us from our age old fears, from disease, death and the sweat of labor.
让我们不受束缚地拥抱科学和新技术，因为正是这些将把人类从神的神话中解放出来，把我们从年老的恐惧、疾病、死亡和劳动的汗水中解放出来。
Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we've made to educate people about the importance of science, technology and advanced education, those predictions very well might have come true.
一个机构接一个机构，我们经常失去一些阵地，至少是在通货膨胀面前——但是，如果不是我们努力教育人们科学、技术和高等教育的重要性，这些预测很可能已经成为现实。
The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.
科学与艺术的共同之处在于试图深刻地观察——发展观察和展示的策略。
The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.
科学的目的不是分析或描述世界，而是建立有用的世界模型。模型是有用的，如果它允许我们使用它。