A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人类
Human
If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal digital public library.
如果我们能把一个人送上月球，并对人类基因组进行测序，我们应该能够设计出类似于一个通用数字公共图书馆的东西。
This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will always remain one of the most outstanding creations of the human soul.
这证明了伟大的抒情诗可以死亡、重生、再死，但永远是人类灵魂最杰出的创作之一。
The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.
人类的非理性具有某种令人厌恶和可怕的东西，正如我们在疯子、吝啬鬼、醉汉或无尾猿身上所看到的那样。
A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.
剧作家认为纯粹的事件，涉及人类的行为，比任何评论都更引人注目。
I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality endeavor and that I have time to be a human being.
我必须确保我做出了正确的选择，如果我把我的名字写在上面，这是一个高质量的努力，我有时间成为一个人。
I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.
我不相信医学上的发现对人类生活有多大的促进作用。就像我们创造方法来扩展它一样，我们也在发明方法来缩短它。
Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.
社会秩序中的任何关系，只要在其中注入某种人类同情的精神，就能持久，这种精神使生命具有不朽的资格。
I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.
我并不完全确定，必要的原教旨主义必须辩称，这是为了生存下去而对人类经历的唯一解读。
But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.
但今天，由于媒体和人们在地球上旅行的速度，我们很快就意识到对人类经历的其他解读。
I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity.
我不知道有什么可信的证据表明扎沃斯博士可以克隆人。这似乎是他又一次宣称要出名。
Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.
思想的产生具有爆炸性的即时性，就像一个瞬间的诞生。人类的思想就像一个巨大的钟摆;它一直从一个极端摇摆到另一个极端。
Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.
人类历史上的每一次重大危机都是塞莫皮莱的一个关口，如果列奥尼达和他的三百人不能征服，他们就会死在那里。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.
因为在人类变化和进步的伟大空间里，有一段短暂的时间，某些人类的普遍目标在他身上得到了令人满意的体现。
I became a human placebo.
我成了人类的安慰剂。
The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!
媒体可以做得更好，这是肯定的，特别是针对女性的媒体……人权?他们一点也不在乎!
I'm not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as human history.
我不是第一个发现意识存在于肉体之外的证据的人。对这一领域的短暂而奇妙的一瞥与人类历史一样古老。
It's the nature of being human that, in our own blindness, we lash out and blind others.
这是人类的本性，在我们自己的盲目中，我们猛烈抨击并使他人盲目。