That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.

  • -- Charles Babbage 巴贝奇

任何国家的知识状况将对其所采用的一般教学制度产生直接影响,这是一项显而易见的原则,不需要进行调查。

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No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious.

不需要进一步的证据来证明“精神疾病”不是一种生物学条件的名称,其性质有待阐明,而是一种概念的名称,其目的是掩盖显而易见的事实。

The investigations which have seemingly been the most purely abstract have often formed the foundation of the most important changes or improvements in the conditions of human life.

似乎是最纯粹抽象的调查往往构成了人类生活条件中最重要的变化或改善的基础。

What happens when the guy who runs the reactor gets out of bed wrong or decides, for some reason, that he wants to override his instruction sheet some afternoon?

当运行反应堆的人错误地起床,或者出于某种原因,决定某个下午重写指令表时,会发生什么?

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.

关于“地球飞船”最重要的事情——一本说明书没有随它一起来。

When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.

当你遇到你生命中的爱,这是显而易见的,自然的,容易的。