Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

  • -- Francis Bacon 弗朗西斯·培根

如果事情没有被有意地向好的方向改变,那么它们就会自发地向坏的方向发展。

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In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and what is not.

无论如何,他的判断和价值观,无论是单独行动还是通过他的助手,不仅决定了什么是黄金,什么是糟粕,而且还决定了他用金属创造的历史的设计。历史学家决定什么是重要的,什么不是。

Life is about trusting your feelings, taking chances, finding happiness, learning from the past, and realizing everything changes.

生活就是相信你的感觉,抓住机会,找到幸福,从过去中学习,意识到一切都在改变。

In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.

最后,我希望在某个地方有个小纸条说我设计了一台好电脑。

Speak of change, and the world is in alarm. And yet where do we not see change?

说到变化,全世界都感到恐慌。然而,我们在哪里看不到变化?