The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

  • -- Thomas Henry Huxley 赫胥黎

梯子的横档从来就不是用来搁脚的,而是用来托住一个人的脚,使他能把另一只脚放得高一点。

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I wish I was strong enough to lift not one but both of us. Someday I will be strong enough to life not one but both of us.

我希望我有足够的力气举起我们两个而不是一个。总有一天,我会坚强起来,不再只活一个人,而是我们两个。

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

永远、永远不要满足于任何一个思想的圈子,但要始终确信,更广泛的思想仍然是可能的。

A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.

一个年轻人想要保持一个健全的无神论者再怎么小心他的阅读。

One man is as good as another until he has written a book.

只有写完一本书,一个人才和另一个人一样好。

Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.

说得足够清楚,一个想法可能会自我抵消。

I like flesh. I do! Something to hold.

我喜欢肉。我做!持有的东西。

Seek home for rest, for home is best.

回家休息吧,因为家是最好的。

Hold my hand. Don't let go.

握住我的手。不放手。