It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.

  • -- Frederick the Great 腓特烈大帝

在我看来,人的本性是要行动的,而不是要知道的:事物的原理逃不过我们最孜孜不倦的研究。

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The short-term vision is: I research on something which I can use tomorrow, and for some politicians it is even better if it's today. But if you do this, you can only do targeted research. If you only do targeted research, you lose the side-routes.

我的短期愿景是:研究一些明天可以使用的东西,对一些政客来说,如果是今天就更好了。但如果你这样做,你只能做有针对性的研究。如果你只做有针对性的研究,你就会迷失方向。

Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion of insights that can be obtained from it.

没有烦琐的工作,没有人能对纯数学研究是什么样子的,或能从纯数学研究中获得丰富的见解有任何具体的、全面的认识。

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

胜利属于坚持不懈的人。