The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.

  • -- Ralph Cudworth 卡德沃斯

真正的知识或科学只存在于心灵本身,除了可解性之外,根本没有别的实体;因此任何清晰易懂的东西都是绝对正确的。

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A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

一个男人不会把他真正的、最深沉的爱留给一个女人,因为在她的陪伴下,他会感到神魂颠倒、神魂颠倒,但他会把他的爱留给一个女人,因为在她的陪伴下,他会感到温柔的昏昏欲睡。

I am not bound to win, but i am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but i am bound to live up to what light i have.

我不一定会赢,但我一定是真实的。我不一定会成功,但我一定会不辜负我所拥有的光明。

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

生活中没有什么可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西。现在是时候多了解一些了,这样我们就不会那么害怕了。

Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

数学有时被称为模式科学。