Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

  • -- Albert Einstein 爱因斯坦

过了一定的年龄,阅读会使人的思想过分偏离其创造性的追求。读书太多而用脑太少的人会养成懒惰的思维习惯。

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We are much beholden to Machiavel and then it ought to be done. That if something has been invented, then we must use it. We don’t stop to thing of the possible consequences of its use.

我们非常感激马基雅维利,这是应该做的。如果发明了什么东西,我们就必须使用它。我们不会停止讨论使用它可能带来的后果。

It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.

仅仅知道你的手艺是不够的,你必须有感觉。科学固然很好,但对我们来说,想象力的价值要大得多。

Just handle the books gently and you’ll get along fine.

只要轻轻地拿着书,你就会相处得很好。

I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.

我打算忍受我所能忍受的一切。