Theorems excited me; proofs bored me. My mind was not built for the tedious, meticulous work of proving what I knew to be true.
定理让我兴奋;证明让我厌倦。我的头脑不适合做那些繁琐、细致的工作,去证明我已经知道是正确的东西。
I don’t want to be understood. I want to be felt.
【译文】做人不要到处拈花惹草,应洁身自好。只要五官长得好,即使不搽脂抹粉也很漂亮。