Important principles may and must be flexible. —— Abraham Lincoln
重要的原则能够也必须是灵活的。 —— 亚伯拉罕·林肯
That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer. —— Jacob Bronowski
科学的本质是:问一个不恰当的问题,于是走上了通往恰当答案的路。 —— 雅各布·布朗劳斯基
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. ——Erich Fromm
在过去人们面临的危险是变成奴隶,而在将来危险是人类可能变成机器人。 —— 埃•弗洛姆
The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood. ——Emerson
热爱大自然的人内外感觉协调一致,即使进入成年后依然保持着童心。 —— 艾默生
Ten men banded together in love can do what ten thousand separately would fail in. —— Thomas Carlyle
以爱心聚在一起的十个人能够完成一万个分散的人做不到的事情。 —— 托马斯·卡莱尔
Imagination is not to be divorced from the facts. —— A.N. Whitehead
想象不应脱离现实。
There are two sides to every story ... at least. —— Ann Landers
每个故事都可以从两个方面看,至少两个方面。 —— 安·兰德斯
Today is not yesterday. We ourselves change. How then can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be fittest, continue always the same? —— Thomas Carlyle
今天不同于昨天。我们自己也在改变。那么,我们的著作和思想,如果想永远不过时,怎么能始终不改变呢? —— 托马斯·卡莱尔
Love alone can release the power of the atom so it will work for man and not against him. —— W. A. Peterson
只有爱才能使原子的力量造福人类,而非危害人类。
Scientific knowledge aims at being wholly impersonal. —— Bertrand Russell
科学知识要求完全不受个人感情的影响。 —— 伯特兰·罗素
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. —— Marie Curie
生活中没有可怕的东西,只有应去了解的东西。 —— 玛丽·居里
Truth is beautiful. Withoutdoubt; and so are lies. —— Emerson.
真理是美的;毫无疑问,谎言也是如此。
Growing old is not upsetting; being perceived as old is. —— Kenny Roger
越来越老并不可怕,可怕的是让人觉得越来越老。 —— 肯尼-罗杰斯
True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant. —— Miguel de Unamuno
真正的科学首先教人怀疑和知道自己无知。 ——西班牙哲学家 乌纳诺
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you get rid of him on the weekends.——Gary Apple
给他一条鱼,你可以喂他一天;教他钓鱼,他周末就不会再来缠你了。
To believe with certainty,we must begin with doubting. —— Stanislaus
要完全相信,我们首先得怀疑。—— 坦尼洛斯
The history of mankind is the history of ideas.—— Ludwig Von Mises
人类的历史就是思想的历史。 ——路德维希·冯·米塞斯
Even the weariest river winds somewhere safe to sea. —— Swinburne
即使是最疲惫的河流,历经曲折,也终会安然入海。 —— 斯温伯恩
Little drops of water, little grains of sand, make the mighty ocean and the pleasant land.——Julia Carney
滴滴小水珠,颗颗小沙粒,会形成浩瀚的海洋与宜人的土地。——Julia Carney
Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest. —— Ashleigh Brilliant。
有时候你能做的最紧急重要的事情就是彻底休息。——阿什.利布里恩特
Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken. —— Bertrand Russell
即使所有的专家都一致赞同,他们可能也错了。——伯特兰·罗素
There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. ——Napoleon
崇高与荒谬仅一步之遥。——拿破仑
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. ——Shakespeare
名称有什么关系呢?玫瑰不叫玫瑰,依然芳香如故。——威廉·莎士比亚
Work while you work;
Play while you play;
This is the way;
To be cheerful and gay. —— A. D. Stoddart
工作时工作,
玩乐是玩乐,
依此方法做,
轻松与欢乐。—— 斯道达特
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. —— T. Jefferson
我不缅怀过去的历史,而致力于未来的梦想。—— 杰弗逊(美国第3任总统)
Money is round. It rolls away. —— S. Aleichen
圆圆钱币,滚走容易。—— 阿雷钦
Life itself, without the assistance of colleges and universities, is becoming an advanced institution of learning. —— Thomas Alva Edison
没有学院和大学的帮助,人生本身也正在变成一所高等学府。 —— 爱迪生
All things in their being are good for something.
天生我才必有用。
Difficult circumstances serve as a textbook of life for people.
困难坎坷是人们的生活教科书。
Failure is the mother of success.——Thomas Paine
失败乃成功之母。