I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.

  • -- Aaron Allston 艾伦·奥斯通

我满足于坚持传统。我甚至更乐意在上面擦脚。

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There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical.

有一个学术传统叫做“最后一课”。假设,如果你知道自己就要死了,而你还有最后一堂课,你会对你的学生说什么?对我来说,房间里有一头大象。房间里的大象,对我来说,这不是假设。

That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition.

这就是为什么我们要这么做,稍微维护一下我们的传统。我不反对万圣节,但这不是我们的传统。

Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.

在信息传递中,结构比内容更重要。

My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

我的冠冕叫知足,君王难得戴上。