Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel as children necessarily are without knowing it or meaning it, cannot be called natural

  • -- George Bernard Shaw 萧伯纳

成年人之间的感情——如果他们在思想上是真正的成年人,而不仅仅是已经长大成人的孩子——和孩子们之间的感情是如此自私和残忍,孩子们必然不知道或没有意识到这一点,那么这种感情就不能被称为自然的

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I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child.

我有时会问自己,我是如何发展相对论的。我认为原因是,一个正常的成年人从来不会停下来思考空间和时间的问题。这些都是他小时候想过的事情。

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

无论我们的生活中有多少坚实而持久的幸福,十分之九都要归功于爱。

Adulthood can do the most horrific things to the best of people.

成年可以对最优秀的人做出最可怕的事情。

That trial is not fair where affection is judge

感情是法官,审判是不公平的