If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.

  • -- Luther Burbank 路德伯班

如果我们不像关心孩子一样关心我们的植物,我们现在就会生活在杂草丛生的丛林中。

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Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.

许多年前,人们就知道植物和动物是由不同的物质组成的:植物是由三种元素组成的化学物质——碳、氢和氧;四种元素之一的动物,氮被添加到其他三种元素中。

I don't think the process was successful and should be inspected closer. I am not afraid to say I am not familiar with the entire process, so before commenting further I would have to study the process more in depth.

我不认为这个过程是成功的,应该更仔细地检查。我不害怕说我不熟悉整个过程,所以在进一步评论之前,我必须更深入地研究这个过程。

You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.

如果你愿意做你的工作,而不拿报酬,你就知道你在通往成功的路上。

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

上帝在矿物中沉睡,在植物中醒来,在动物中行走,在人类中思考。

Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living.

青春是这样一个时期:一个小男孩什么都知道,就是不知道如何谋生。

Maybe making out for a few minutes would help us figure things out.

也许亲热几分钟能帮我们解决问题。

I get paid by the year, and I try to earn my money.

我按年领工资,我努力挣钱。

To live is to feel oneself lost.

活着就是觉得自己迷失了。