Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.

  • -- Sun Tzu 孙子兵法

故善攻者,敌不知其所守;善守者,敌不知其所攻。

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I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the general character of a pattern even where we are ignorant of the numerical values which will determine its particular manifestation.

事实上,我认为它是数学技术的一大优势,它允许我们用代数方程来描述一个图案的一般特征,即使我们不知道决定其具体表现形式的数值。

I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.

我不需要害怕我的敌人,因为他们能做的就是攻击我。我不需要害怕我的朋友,因为他们所能做的就是背叛我。但我对冷漠的人有很多恐惧。

The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.

一般来说,认为一个人无法在特定的灾难中幸存下来的想法是一种安慰,因为这相当于废除了灾难。

Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.

在任何情况下,不分青红皂白地攻击平民,在战争中都应象在和平时期一样是非法的。