The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

世界称之为不道德的书籍，恰恰是揭露了世界自身羞耻的书籍。

The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.

检验统计假设的问题由来已久，其起源已不可考。

"The wound is the place where the light enters you."

The history of women’s labor force participation is not a steady march upward but a story of fits and starts.