I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

我喜欢数学,因为它不是人类,它与这个星球或整个偶然的宇宙没有什么特别的关系——因为,就像斯宾诺莎笔下的上帝一样,它也不会反过来爱我们。

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These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.

这是我的新鞋子。他们好鞋。他们不会让你像我一样富有,他们不会让你像我一样反弹,他们绝对不会让你像我一样英俊。他们只会让你穿我这样的鞋子。就是这样。

Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.

盲目的信仰,不管表达得多么热烈,都是不够的。科学本身将无情地检验关于人类状况的每一个假设。

I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.

我不想暗示大多数工业事故是由于酗酒造成的。但是,毫无疑问,节制从来没有减少过它们的数量。

Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics.

人生只有两件事是美好的:发现数学和教授数学。

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

爱是对人类生存问题唯一明智而又令人满意的答案。

I will work for energy policies that recognize oil won't last forever.

我将为认识到石油不会永远存在的能源政策而努力。

"Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics.

“显而易见”是数学中最危险的词。