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Figures
If it can't be expressed in figures, it is not science; it is opinion.
如果不能用数字来表达，那就不是科学;这是意见。
I was at home then in the world of figures, but not in that of values.
那时，我在数字的世界里如鱼得水，而不是在价值的世界里。
Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.
统计学的定义:从可靠的数字中得出不可靠的事实的科学。
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.
统计学家的定义:一个人相信数据不会说谎，但他承认，在分析中，有些数据也站不住脚。
We grow up being told about great figures in our society, and as you get older you have to question the stories you've been told and decide if these great figures are indeed as great as you've been told.
我们从小到大都是听着社会上伟大人物的故事长大的，随着年龄的增长，你必须质疑别人告诉你的故事，并判断这些伟大人物是否真的像别人告诉你的那样伟大。