我通过对真理的热爱，从确定性的安全舒适中挣脱出来；而真理也回报了我。
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth; and truth rewarded me.
A moment is sucked away, distorted, is no longer itself, has lost its body, has abandoned its soul.
It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom.
I believe in love, but I also believe in protecting myself.
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry.