Much of today's public anxiety about science is the apprehension that we may forever be overlooking the whole by an endless, obsessive preoccupation with the parts.

  • -- Lewis Thomas 路易斯·汤马斯

当今公众对科学的焦虑,很大程度上是一种担忧,即我们可能永远以对部分事物无休止的、强迫性的关注来忽视整体。

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Sometimes, taking one's mind off a problem is the solution to it, in that the problem in the first place was essentially the keeping of one's mind on it.

有时候,把一个人的注意力从一个问题上转移开就是解决问题的办法,因为问题的本质上就是把注意力集中在这个问题上。

Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.

智慧是对属天事物的领悟,而精神是通过爱而上升的。

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

嫉妒是对优越感的恐惧或恐惧:嫉妒我们在优越感下的不安。