All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

  • -- Immanuel Kant 康德

我们所有的知识都是从感觉开始,然后到理解,最后到理性为止。没有比理性更高的东西了。

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I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

我种植植物有很多原因:为了取悦我的眼睛或灵魂,为了挑战元素或挑战我的耐心,为了新奇或怀旧,但主要是为了看到它们生长的乐趣。

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.

在我们生与死之间,我们可以接触到理智,就像飞蛾扑扇窗户一样。

The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.

大脑就像肌肉。当它被使用时,我们感觉很好。理解是快乐的。

Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.

理性和自由的探索是防止错误的唯一有效手段。