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It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.

  • -- Eric Temple Bell 埃里克·坦普尔·贝尔

正是数学本身的永葆青春，使它与其他科学令人不安的不朽性相区别。

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We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.

我们正处在人类历史的开端。我们努力解决问题并不是没有道理的。但在未来还有数万年。我们的责任是尽我们所能，学习我们所能，改进解决方案，并把它们传递下去。

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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.

说没有人会吹嘘自己对文学的无知几乎已经成了陈词滥调，但吹嘘自己对科学的无知、自豪地宣称自己在数学方面的无能是可以被社会接受的。

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I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it.

我不相信个人的不朽，我认为道德是人类独有的，没有任何超人权威的支持。

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I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth.

我羡慕我面前的这些女人，她们的美丽依旧。生活有它对生活的报复。英年早逝是永葆青春的秘诀。

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The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.

科学的偶然原因只是相对于人的智力而言的偶然。

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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.

诗歌是数学的一种形式，与文字有着高度严格的联系。

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Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.

像年轻的诗人那样的景象，在夏天的夜梦中萦绕着溪流。

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