The intelligence of that creature known as a crowd is the square root of the number of people in it.
Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.
光以为它比任何东西都快，但它错了。无论光跑得多快，黑暗总是先到一步，并在那里等着它。
The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.
如果剑很短而笔很锋利，那么笔就比剑更有力量。
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.
寻找真理的人的存在，远比那些认为自己已经找到真理的人的存在更值得珍视。
It's not worth doing something unless someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren't doing it.
除非某处的某人宁愿你不做这件事，否则这件事就不值得做。
In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.
起初一无所有，然后发生了爆炸。
Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.
给一个人火，他能温暖一天；但把他点燃，他能温暖余生。
The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues.
整个人生就像看电影。只是你总是在影片开始十分钟后才进场，而且没人告诉你剧情，所以你必须自己从线索中拼凑出来。
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
保持开放心态的麻烦在于，人们总会坚持过来试图往里面塞东西。
It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It's called living.
人们常说，在你死之前，你的一生会在眼前闪过。事实上确实如此。这就叫生活。