The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself which carries them was in earlier times dry land or that dry land was at least formed in the immediate area.

  • -- Georges Cuvier 乔治·居维叶

四足动物骨骼的出现,特别是地层中完整躯体骨骼的出现,告诉我们,携带它们的地层本身是在早期的陆地上,或者陆地至少是在附近地区形成的。

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You obviously don't really forget how to play the old songs; you just don't have to spend so much time convincing yourself that you remember them. Way less mental energy is spent swimming around in lyrics you've already written and chords you've already played.

很明显,你并没有真的忘记怎么弹老歌;你不需要花太多时间说服自己记住它们。在你已经写好的歌词和已经弹过的和弦中游弋,你的精力就会少得多。

The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious actress. No one will take you seriously once you are known as the pretty woman.

世界上最困难的事情就是开始一个只以外表出名的职业,然后努力成为一名严肃的演员。一旦你被称为漂亮女人,没人会把你当回事。

Traveling out here was uncalled for. Try not to patronize us next time by having us travel out here and tell us it was a home game. But those were the circumstances, and we lost.

到这里来旅游是不必要的。下次尽量不要光顾我们,让我们到这里来旅游,告诉我们这是一场主场比赛。但这就是当时的情况,我们输了。

We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.

我们不再敢于相信美,为了更容易处理它,我们把它仅仅当作一种表象。