A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
观察
Observation
You can observe a lot just by watching.
你可以通过观察观察到很多。
Observing and understanding are two different things.
观察和理解是两码事。
A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.
没有观察的旅行者就像没有翅膀的鸟。
Observe always that everything is the result of a change.
时刻注意,每件事都是变化的结果。
Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.
与人交往会吸引人进行自我观察。
Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.
理性、观察和经验;科学的三位一体。
In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.
在观察领域,机会只青睐有准备的头脑。
The things we see are the mind's best bet as to what is out front.
我们看到的东西是大脑对前方事物最好的判断。
Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking.
观察的准确性等同于思考的准确性。
Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science.
观察是一门被动的科学,实验是一门主动的科学。
One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy.
一个人的观察是另一个人封闭的书本或幻想。
But I make the observation that no one of us would do things exactly alike.
但我观察到我们没有人会做完全一样的事情。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We can never be impartial about anything until we can be impartial about our own organism.
我们无法公正地观察自己,这影响了我们对他人的观察。在我们对自己的有机体不公正之前,我们永远不可能对任何事情公正。
We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.
我们可以接受这样一种观点,即摩西书并不是为了传授我们科学知识而流传下来的,我们有责任把我们的科学信念建立在观察和推理的基础上,不掺杂其他顺序的考虑。
The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he is and the man he wants to be.
许多广告背后的哲学是基于一个古老的观点,即每个人都是两个真正的男人——他是他自己,他想成为的人。
The contemplation of things as they are, without substitution or imposture, without error or confusion, is in itself a nobler thing than a whole harvest of invention.
思考事物的本来面目,没有替代或欺骗,没有错误或困惑,其本身就比整个发明的收获更高贵。
Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
冲突是思想的牛虻。它激励我们去观察和记忆。它促进发明。它使我们摆脱了盲从的被动状态,使我们善于注意和设计。
I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for its own sake.
我认为大多数人认为绘画是服从于主题的,一种沉思,一种研究,一种探索的观察,就我而言,是为了绘画本身。