The principle of asceticism never was， nor ever can be， consistently pursued by any living creature.
禁欲主义原则从来没有被任何生物一贯坚持过，也永远不会被如此坚持。
出自包天笑翻译的日本小说《不如归》中引用的古诗。
Failure is interesting—it’s part of making progress. You never learn from success, but you do learn from failure.
Cognitive biases can significantly affect our judgments and decisions, often without us realizing it.
追求权力是所有大国的主要目标，这种追求常常导致冲突。
I’m not a rapper, I’m a pop star.
Every mental act is an act of adjustment.
物理学的目的不是掌控自然，而是理解自然。
今天我们种下的每一棵树，都是留给素未谋面的后代的遗产。