It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.

我们对平凡的事物感兴趣。我们感兴趣的是如何将非常普通的东西变得特别。

The great tragedy of Science—the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.  

活着就是拥抱生活的矛盾。