Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

  • -- Robert Louis Stevenson 罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森

每个人,无论早晚,都要坐下来吃一顿有后果的大餐。

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Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal creation of jobs in an economy run the risk of doing harm rather than good. Unintended consequences from regulating or legislating to achieve a goal can occur and cause havoc in the markets or an economy.

干预商业和经济中正常创造就业机会的立法者冒着弊大于利的风险。通过监管或立法来实现目标可能会产生意想不到的后果,并在市场或经济中造成严重破坏。

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.

即使是最具社会责任感的科学家,作为个人,甚至作为一个群体,也无法就其活动的社会后果做出多少贡献。

We should have a banquet on the day haters die.

我们应该在憎恨者死去的那天举行宴会。