Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

  • -- John Donne 约翰·唐恩

任何人的死亡都使我渺小,因为我与人类息息相关;因此,永远不要派人去打听丧钟为谁而鸣;它为你收费。

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God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.

上帝并没有在我们不再相信个人神的那一天死去,而是在我们的生命不再受到每天不断更新的奇迹之光的照耀的那一天死去,而奇迹的源泉是没有任何理由的。

Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors.

的确,科学家是幸福的,他不仅拥有我列举的快乐,而且还赢得了其他科学家和人类的认可,这些认可最终得益于他的努力。

Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.

人之所以变得文明,不是因为他们愿意相信,而是因为他们愿意怀疑。

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.

从好的方面来说,死亡是少数几件躺下就能轻松完成的事情之一。