If someone loves a flower, of which just one single blossom grows in all the millions and millions of stars, it is enough to make him happy just to look at the stars.
倘若一个人对一朵花情有独钟,而那花在浩瀚的星河中,是独一无二的,那么,他只要仰望繁星点点,就心满意足了。
没有伦理的科学就像没有指南针的船。
The only thing that matters is what you do, not what you think or say or feel.
报纸的角色是安慰受苦的人,折磨舒适的人。
金钱被高估了。真正新鲜的事物很少会需要很多钱。不然的话,百万富翁们应该早就垄断了对新事物的发明了,但他们并没有。相反,几乎所有的突破都来自那些缺钱的人,因为他们被迫不得不依靠自己的热情、坚持与才智,去找到新的方法。贫穷是创新上的优势。
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable.
Technology in mining isn't about replacing people; it's about empowering them to do better work.