Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing whether they exist or not or of what sort they may be. Many things prevent knowledge including the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life.
我们必定是朝着自己的目标有意识地走了一部分路程,然后在不知不觉中一跃而取得了成功。我们做得最好或最完美的事情,都以经长时间反复练习得到充分掌握为前提,最终在不经意中像树上飘落的树叶一般降临到我们头上。我们最后要做的都在无意识之中完成了。
The sense of smell is directly connected to the emotional centers of the brain, which is why smells can evoke such strong memories.