形容世事短暂如春梦,人情淡薄如秋云。
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'
有了一些小成绩就不求上进,这完全不符合我的性格。攀登上一个阶梯,这固然很好,只要还有力气,那就意味着必须再继续前进一步。
I'm mentioning all this -- I'm mentioning all this because I think this is not merely a personal problem; you may think I'm wrong in this, but I think we live in an age when our lives are regularly punctuated by career crises, by moments when what we thought we knew -- about our lives, about our careers -- comes into contact with a threatening sort of reality.