1.The rehearing system causes judge to be undecidedly and descends the judicial authority.
再审制度导致裁判不确定和司法权威下降。
2.Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, according to which nature is inherently indeterministic, implies an open future (and, for that matter, an open past).
3.Possibly the point here is not the sheer quantity but the inner attitude of the Pilgrim: the starets wishes to test his obedience and readiness to fulfil an appointed task without deviation.