As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

正如生物的诞生最初是畸形的一样，所有的创新，也就是时间的诞生，也是畸形的。

-- Francis Bacon 弗朗西斯·培根