The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
理解宇宙的努力是为数不多的能将人类生活提升至闹剧水平之上,并赋予其悲剧优雅的事情之一。
Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.
The boldness of his mind was matched by the candor of his speech.
"The true challenge of writing is not in finding the right words, but in uncovering the truth they must carry."