原文英文：The most merciful thing in the world， I think， is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity， and it was not meant that we should voyage far.
The more determinedly I exist, as myself, within the conditions of the time, the more clearly I shall hear the language of the past, the nearer I shall feel the breath of universal history.
