And he's gaining information but, he's not being reflective
他正在获取信息但他不把信息给别人
We talk about the nature of time
我们说说19世纪初这段时间的事情
In the beginning of 19, we talked about that a little bit before that,
我们以前说过一点
the time he's transformed and experiences he has does not coincide to the amount of time he's gone
他所改变及经历的时间与逝去的时间不一致
So he might be gone, 5 or 6 hours in his world
在他的世界里时间可能逝去五六小时
But he experiences 6 or 7 days or whatever the case may be
但不管怎样他可能已经历了六七天
Again, whenever we're reading stuff in here, we should be comparing and thinking about how it was in the end world,
我们无论什么时候读到这些东西 都应该比较并思考它在世界中是什么样的
where there was no individuality, everything was impersonal
在这个世界中没有个性,一切都是客观的
And here, one 171, line below 5, it says she told him how every white from was an individual,
第171页倒数第5行 她告诉他每个白色的东西都是一个人
not governed by laws or leaders
不受法律和领导人控制
They talked about tides, they talked about mud flats, already beat that up
他们谈论潮汐,谈论泥滩 他们已经将这些东西征服
And then the geese go up and flying and, they sing
鹅站起来并飞上天,然后引颈高歌
Sounds like old time country radio Nah, I'm just kidding
听起来就像旧时的乡村音乐 我只是在开玩笑
Actually, I listen to modern country radio, so
实际上我只听现代的乡村音乐
More like rock and roll I grew up with and other stuff
我更喜欢伴我成长的摇滚及其他东西
What are they like, about two thirds the way down 173
那么它们像什么,第173页的三分之二处
Right after it says a sentimental one, wild and free
这儿有一个感性的词,野生和自由
So wild, I think wild here not bad children
说到野生,我认为野生并不是一个坏词语
Not children that try to steal dinosaurs from gas stations, but rather,
没有孩子尝试从加油站偷恐龙
wild in the sense of not constrained by laws
而是从没有法律约束的意义来讲是野生的
They're free, you know
他们是自由的
And so, they are obviously the opposite of ants
很明显他们处在蚂蚁的对立面
who have to do the same when not monogamous thing their whole life
他们不像蚂蚁那样一生都无一夫一妻制的限制
They're migrating; birds are friendly with one another
他们迁徙,鸟类相互之间都很友好
And then we have the story about the admiral goose over on page 176
我们在第176页会说到关于上将鹅的故事
And you know, there's other tales that have fairly simplistic morals
你知道,其他故事也有十分简单的道德
And I'm not sure what the moral of this story is supposed to be
我并不确定这个故事的道德是什么
Do you remember the story, it's where one of the grand admirals,
你们能想起这个故事吗,有一个伟大,的上将
one of the big leader geese who's been kind of picked as a leader
这个鹅被选为大领导
He is captured on this island and after he is captured,
它在这个岛上被捕获,它被捕获后
he becomes the leader of; he takes over leadership of birds on the island and leads chickens in night and stuff
却成为了领导,它领导这个岛上的鸟类 领导夜晚的鸡和其他东西
And from that time on, everybody avoids that island
从那时起,每个人都想摆脱这个岛
It's seems one thing you get out of this story is that,
看来我们能从这个故事得出一点
people who are leaders are easily identifiable, you know
即领导人能很容易被看出来