When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.

  • -- Robert A. Heinlein 罗伯特·海因莱因

当一个地方拥挤到需要身份证的程度时,社会崩溃就不远了。是时候去别的地方了。太空旅行最好的地方是它使去其他地方成为可能。

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The fact of the matter is right now politicians and insurance companies are making decisions. We're saying we want doctors to be making decisions. And I think that will lead to a higher-quality, lower-cost system over time.

事实上,现在政客和保险公司正在做决定。我们想让医生来做决定。我认为,随着时间的推移,这将导致一个更高质量、更低成本的体系。

In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets-when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta there lived a tailor in Gloucester.

在佩剑、假发、饰有鲜花垂饰的全裙外套盛行的年代,绅士们穿着褶边、镶金边的帕度阿索伊和塔夫绸背心,格洛斯特住着一位裁缝。

I can go into restaurants and a whole table will get up and clap if they recognize me, because they love Fox News. Other places - or even the same place - people will turn the other way.

我可以走进餐馆,如果他们认出我,整个桌子都会起立鼓掌,因为他们喜欢福克斯新闻。其他地方,甚至是同一个地方,人们会选择另一条路。

Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions.

每个人都知道曲线是什么,直到他学习了足够多的数学知识,对无数可能的例外感到困惑。

I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.

我漫无目的的旅行,这意味着我没有其他的计划,除了在这个世界上变得渺小,保持安静,观察别人。

I fly economy. I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assistant.

我飞的经济。我经常坐头等舱,但我不跟团、保镖或助理一起旅行。

There are only two places in the league - first place and no place.

联赛中只有两个名次——第一名和没有名次。

Stories make it possible for us to be human.

故事使我们成为人类成为可能。