If that enabled us to predict the succeeding situation with the same approximation, that is all we require, and we should say that the phenomenon had been predicted, that it is governed by the laws.

  • -- Henri Poincare 彭卡勒

如果这使我们能够用同样的近似来预测后来的情况,这就是我们所需要的,我们应该说,这种现象已经被预测到,它是由定律所支配的。

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A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

仔细检查后,他们发现,即使他们自己把车子扶正了,车子也不会再走了。车轴处于绝望的状态,丢失的车轮被摔得粉碎。

Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors.

两种人通常在政治生活中最成功;没有原则,但有伟大才能的人;没有才能,只有一个原则——服从上级。

There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter.

我能想到的只有一种情况,那就是男性和女性都努力比平时读得更好。而是当他们坠入爱河,读情书的时候。

The beginning of suffering is often a refusal to look at the situation as it really is.

苦难的开始往往是拒绝正视现实。