It is a curious fact, characteristic of the incomplete state of our present knowledge, that totally opposite conclusions are drawn about prehistoric conditions on Earth, depending on whether the problem is approached from the biological or the geophysical viewpoint.
一个奇怪的事实是，根据从生物学或地球物理学的角度出发，对地球史前条件会得出完全相反的结论，这反映了我们目前知识的不完整状态。
文学是发现普通人身上非凡之处的艺术，用普通的话语说出非凡的事情。
绘画是思想的沉默和可视的音乐。《我的名字叫红》
To lead is to serve, not to be served.
善于灭火的人,不会迎着烟雾去扑;善于防备水灾的人,不会在水流湍急的地方去防护。
Dairy is more than an industry; it’s a way of life for millions.
一本正经地对待消遣和刻板地追求学问，结果就会成为一个学究。