Although reading the classics in Latin in school may be not as fulfilling as it would be at a more mature age, few scientists can afford the time for such diversion later in life.

  • -- George Andrew Olah 乔治·安德鲁·欧拉

虽然在学校里读拉丁文经典可能不如在更成熟的时候那么令人满足,但很少有科学家能在以后的生活中有时间做这样的消遣。

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They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who couldn't understand my reasons for wanting to go so. They said no, no unpaid. So I immediately resigned.

他们决定,无薪休假只能通过一个委员会的决定获得批准,这个委员会几乎全部由科学家组成,他们无法理解我想要休假的原因。他们说没有,没有报酬。所以我立刻辞职了。

There is something really mysterious about lions. They could rip you apart if they wanted to, but at the same time they look so cuddly. Can you imagine what humans look like to animals? They must think we're so weird.

狮子真的有一些神秘的地方。如果他们愿意,他们可以把你撕成碎片,但同时他们看起来又那么可爱。你能想象人类对动物的样子吗?他们一定觉得我们很奇怪。

I study pitchers. I visualize pitches. That gives me a better chance every time I step into the box. That doesn't mean I'm going to get a hit every game, but that's one of the reasons I've come a long way as a hitter.

我学习投手。我想象球。这让我每次进入盒子都有更好的机会。这并不意味着我每一场比赛都能打出安打,但这是我作为一名打者取得长足进步的原因之一。

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.

科学家在某种意义上是一个有学问的小男孩。每个小男孩身上都有科学家的气质。其他人必须长大后才能适应。科学家可以一直保持这种状态。