On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.

  • -- Paul Ricoeur 保罗·利科

在宇宙的尺度上,我们的生命是微不足道的,然而当我们出现在这个世界上的短暂时期,所有有意义的问题都产生了。

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In order to make further progress, particularly in the field of cosmic rays, it will be necessary to apply all our resources and apparatus simultaneously and side-by-side; an effort which has not yet been made, or at least, only to a limited extent.

为了取得进一步的进展,特别是在宇宙射线领域,将有必要同时和并排使用我们所有的资源和设备;一项尚未作出的努力,或至少只在有限的范围内作出的努力。

There is no area of the world that should not be investigated by scientists. There will always remain some questions that have not been answered. In general, these are the questions that have not yet been posed.

世界上没有任何地方不应该被科学家研究。总会有一些问题没有得到解答。一般来说,这些问题尚未提出。

I'm much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they're dating or what clothes they're wearing or some other asinine, insignificant aspect of their life.

我更感兴趣的是一个演员对一些实质性的、重要的事情说些什么,而不是他们在和谁约会,他们穿什么衣服,或者他们生活中其他一些愚蠢的、无关紧要的方面。

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

演奏任何乐器都很容易:你所要做的就是在正确的时间按正确的键,乐器就会自动演奏。

To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.

从事任何一种事业,即使是最微不足道的事业,都是为了嫉妒而做出的牺牲。

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

智者不会给出正确的答案,他会提出正确的问题。

Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times.

为我编织一根绳子,让我度过这段不可能的时光。