One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science, is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, such men make this cosmos and its construction in the pivot of their emotional life, in ordered to find the peace and the security, which they cannot find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.
有两样东西,人们越是经常持久地对之凝神思索,它们就越是使内心充满常新而日增的惊奇和敬畏:我头上的星空和我心中的道德律。
When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on, and many that I had no control over whatsoever.
实现明天的唯一限制是我们今天的怀疑。