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事实
Facts
The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them.
事实的麻烦之处在于,事实太多了。
The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts.
发现的秘密是永远不要相信现存的事实。
Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.
事实和真相真的没有多大关系。
Deep breathing gives you health benefits similar to aerobics.
深呼吸给你的健康带来的好处类似于有氧运动。
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
首先获得事实,然后你可以随意歪曲它们。
Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see.
个人经历会影响法官选择看到的事实。
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
事实就是事实,不会因为你喜欢而消失。
Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
事实是科学家的谈资。没有它们,你永远无法飞翔。
The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values.
教育的目的不是知识的事实,而是价值。
Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.
永不放弃。在任何情况下都不要面对事实。
Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts.
每个人都有权拥有自己的观点,但不能拥有自己的事实。
Those who judge before they know the facts will learn to shed tears.
在不了解事实之前作出判断的人将学会流泪。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
事实不会因为被忽视而不复存在。
If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.
如果事实是后来产生知识和智慧的种子,那么情感和感官的印象就是种子生长的沃土。
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to stay, abstains from giving us worthy evidence of the fact.
无事可留、不给我们明证的、这人便为有福。
You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on.
你不可能从一份报纸上得到所有的事实,除非你掌握了所有的事实,否则你无法对正在发生的事情做出正确的判断。
The facts of science are real enough, and so are the techniques that scientists use, and so are the technologies based on them. But the belief system that governs conventional scientific thinking is an act of faith.
科学的事实是足够真实的,科学家使用的技术也是如此,基于它们的技术也是如此。但是,支配传统科学思维的信仰体系是一种信仰行为。
Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared.
我们的政治现在看起来如此艰难,而事实、科学和争论似乎并没有一直获胜,部分原因在于我们天生就不会在害怕的时候总是清晰地思考。