Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?

  • -- Abraham Pais 亚伯拉罕·派斯

当然,相对引用频率并不能衡量相对重要性。谁没有想过要写一篇如此基础的论文,以至于很快大家都知道了,却没有人引用它呢?

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As kids we didn't complain about being poor; we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle we aspired to by any means we could. And as soon as we had a little money, we were eager to show it.

作为孩子,我们没有抱怨贫穷;我们谈论了我们将变得多么富有,并采取行动,尽我们所能获得我们所渴望的生活方式。一旦我们有了一点钱,我们就迫不及待地想展示出来。

As long as I was breathing with the contractions and not pushing against them, I felt better. That idea is fundamental-to feel pain and not to resist; to go towards it. It is an incredibly spiritual practice.

只要我用收缩呼吸而不是用力,我就会感觉好一些。这个想法很重要——感受痛苦而不是抗拒;朝着目标前进。这是一种令人难以置信的精神实践。

Claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men; but he who aspires to be a hero [smiling] must drink brandy.

红葡萄酒是男孩子喝的酒;港口,男性;但想成为英雄的人(微笑)必须喝白兰地。

At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.

在分会里,首领给我讲了许多有关西班牙人最近来访的详细情况。

I don't deal at all well with the relative amount of stuff I have to face already.

我根本不能很好地处理我已经要面对的相对数量的事情。

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

根深蒂固的官僚机构总是反对根本变革。