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The use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.

  • -- Carl Sagan 卡尔·萨根

恰当地运用我们的智慧能给我们带来快乐。在这方面，大脑就像肌肉。当我们想得好的时候，我们感觉很好。理解是一种狂喜。

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When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely -- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears -- when you give your whole attention to it.

当我们谈论理解的时候，它肯定只发生在大脑完全倾听的时候——大脑是你的心，是你的神经，是你的耳朵——当你全神贯注于它的时候。

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The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

成功的秘诀是学会如何利用痛苦和快乐，而不是让痛苦和快乐利用你。如果你这样做了，你就控制了自己的生活。如果你不这样做，生活就会控制你。

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It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

在我看来，如果你或我必须在两种思想或行动之间做出选择，我们应该记住我们的死亡，并努力活着，使我们的死亡不会给世界带来快乐。

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The lot of critics is to be remembered by what they failed to understand.

许多批评家因未能理解而被人铭记。

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