In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power over me. Maybe it's simply because I wasn't that committed to geometry.

  • -- Twyla Tharp 沙普

就真正激励我的个人而言,我接触过的学术人士中,很少有人对我有这样的影响力。也许只是因为我对几何没有那么执着。

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When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words.

当不朽不再是学术讨论的问题,而是所有问题中最重要的问题;我们将在前人找到安慰的地方找到安慰,用古老的语言。

For whatever reason, various outlets and individuals are committed to making the world think that young girls don't talk or care about feminism anymore, that it's totally over. But it's not.

不管出于什么原因,各种各样的媒体和个人都致力于让世界认为年轻女孩不再谈论或关心女权主义,一切都结束了。但它不是。

I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect.

我越来越确信,我们几何学的必要性不能被证明,至少不能被人类的智慧证明,也不能被人类的智慧证明。

Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.'

学术表现得好像它们很重要,但当某些东西是学术性的,它就没有意义了。人们说,‘这是学术性的,现在让我们完成工作吧。’

If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it.

如果是以上帝或国家的名义犯下的罪行,没有什么罪行是如此令人发指,以致于公众不会原谅它。