To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and heart of the child.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

说实话,很少有成年人能看到大自然。大多数人看不到太阳。至少他们的视觉很肤浅。太阳只照亮男人的眼睛,却照亮了孩子的眼睛和心灵。

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I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child.

我有时会问自己,我是如何发展相对论的。我认为原因是,一个正常的成年人从来不会停下来思考空间和时间的问题。这些都是他小时候想过的事情。

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.

钻石胸针下的胸痛;许多快乐的心在粗毛下跳舞。

The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see and knows what the mind cannot understand.

人的心能感觉到眼睛看不见的东西,知道头脑不能理解的东西。

Children aren't dogs; adults aren't gods

孩子不是狗;成年人不是神