机械的完美在于以最小的摩擦和浪费产生预期的效果。
The perfection of machinery is to produce the desired effect with the least possible friction and waste.
I believe that science has great potential to improve human life.
行动是正确的,因为它们倾向于促进幸福;错误是因为它们倾向于产生与幸福相反的结果。
The value of a thought is in its consequences for behavior.
在数学中,真理不是通过共识而是通过证明来发现的。
Science is a collaborative effort; no major discovery happens in isolation.