Any ceremony performed in the absence of reasonable knowledge as to cause and effect is magic.

  • -- Bernard Wolfe 作家伍尔夫

任何仪式在缺乏对因果关系的合理认识的情况下进行,都是具有魔力的。

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The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality.

老一辈人对土地的尊重超过了对科学的尊重。但我们生活在这样一个时代:科学,而不是土壤,已经成为增长和丰富的提供者。在全球化时代,仅仅生活在陆地上就会造成孤独。

Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.

科学不能解决自然的终极奥秘。这是因为,归根结底,我们自己就是我们试图解开的谜团的一部分。