I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

  • -- Galileo Galilei 伽利略伽利略

我不觉得有必要相信,那位赋予我们理智、理智和智慧的上帝有意让我们放弃使用它们。

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Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live. In all of nature, there is nothing so threatening to humanity as humanity itself.

在我们不得不生活的所有现象中,我们对彼此的行为是最奇怪、最不可预测、最不可解释的。在自然界中,没有什么比人性本身更能威胁人类。

When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.

当我们相信自己拥有唯一的真理时,我们很可能对日常生活中常见的真理漠不关心。

If we don't believe in moral absolutes and then we get into a cultural-political debate, how are we going to win?

如果我们不相信道德的绝对,然后我们陷入文化和政治的辩论,我们怎么能赢?

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.

作为一个贵族的缺点之一是,有时你不得不像一个贵族那样行事。