A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.

  • -- Simon Newcomb 西蒙·纽科姆

曾有人建议我去某所西方大学当教授,但经过适当考虑后,我拒绝考虑这件事。

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My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of what is generally known, not only in formal logical, mathematical terms, but also intuitively, in images, feelings, poetic usage of language, etc.

我的建议是,在每一种状态下,思维运作的正确顺序都需要对一般已知的东西有一个全面的把握,不仅是在形式上的逻辑、数学术语上,而且在直观上,在形象、情感、语言的诗意运用上,等等。

I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.

我和唱片公司谈了我的想法。他们说他们想要一些茂盛的东西。我想最好的办法就是让他们听到我的想法。