自然与科学英文名人名言

2017-05-02

  ◇自然与科学

  what is a weed? —a plant whose virtues have not been discovered.

  什么是杂草?——杂草是一种利用价值尚未被发现的植物。——emerson

  the man of science does not discover in order to know; he wants to know in order to discover.

  科学家并非为了知道什么而寻求发现;他们是为了有所发现而想知道什么。

  ——a. n. whitehead

  animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

  动物是如此怡人的朋友,它们不问任何问题,也不提出批评。——george eliot

  heaven knows what seeming nonsense may not tomorrow be demonstrated truth.

  天知道今天看来是胡言乱语的东西明天会不会被证明是真理呢? ——a. n. whitehead