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For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.

  • -- Thomas Bulfinch 托马斯·布尔芬奇

因为神话是文学的使女;而文学是美德和幸福的最好盟友之一。

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Medical training taught me the art of breaking down the complex maze of stories, symbols and rituals into clear systems. You could say that it helped me figure out the anatomy and physiology of mythology and its relevance in a society more incisively. How is it that no society can, or does, exist without them?

医学训练教会我如何将错综复杂的故事、符号和仪式分解成清晰的体系。可以说，它帮助我更深刻地理解了神话的解剖学和生理学，以及它在社会中的相关性。没有他们，社会怎么可能存在?

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During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful.

在伦敦逗留期间，我第一次与一些有机化学家建立了个人联系，我从文献中了解并欣赏他们的工作。我发现他们非常和蔼可亲，乐于助人。

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What hadn't been realized in the literature until now is that merely to describe how severely something has been tested in the past itself embodies inductive assumptions, even as a statement about the past.

直到现在，在文献中还没有意识到的是，仅仅描述过去某件事被测试的严重程度本身就包含了归纳假设，甚至是对过去的陈述。

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Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.

神话是一种主观的真理。每种文化都以某种方式想象生活。

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