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Whitney wanted to eradicate the idea that in the case of a language we are dealing with a natural faculty; in fact, social institutions stand opposed to natural institutions.

  • -- Ferdinand de Saussure 索绪尔

惠特尼想要消除这样一种想法，即在语言的例子中，我们面对的是一种天生的能力;事实上，社会制度与自然制度是对立的。

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This is an area you always need to address when you're dealing with Dracula is the fact that there is something kind of attractive in his darkness - which there isn't in other horror characters.

当你和德古拉打交道时，你总是需要注意的一点是，他的黑暗中有某种吸引人的东西——这是其他恐怖角色所没有的。

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In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely!

在几十年的重建中，甚至数学自然科学的原型理论的完善，都彻底改变了习惯!

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To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed.

事实上，仅仅有好的想法是不够的;它必须在人类中获得成功。要实现这一点，必须遵循不那么纯粹的道路。

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Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability.

自然选择是一种产生高度非概率的机制。

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The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things.

对一种思想的研究，必然是许多事物的故事。

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I begin with an idea, and then it becomes something else.

我从一个想法开始，然后它变成了别的东西。

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