Albert Einstein QuotesAlbert Einstein Quotes

阿尔伯特阿尔伯特 ··爱因斯坦语录爱因斯坦语录（英译中：（英译中： CYNCYN ））

With Charlie Chaplin.With Charlie Chaplin.和查理和查理 ··卓别林合影卓别林合影

“When you sit with

a nice girl for two hours,

it seems like two minutes.

When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes,

it seems like two hours.

That’s relativity.”

“ 如果你跟一个好姑娘在一起坐两个钟头，

那不过像两分钟。但如果你在热火炉上

坐两分钟，那就像两个钟头。这就是相对论“

The oldest picture, at age 7.The oldest picture, at age 7.最老的照片，最老的照片， 77 岁时拍摄。岁时拍摄。

“If I had only known, I would have been a

locksmith.”

“如果我以前早知道的话，我很可能成为一

个锁匠”“Gravity cannot be held

responsible for people falling in love.”

“人们堕入爱河 --万有引力不能承担责任。

”

At age 14. At age 14. 1414 岁留影。岁留影。

“Education is that which remains when one has forgotten

everything learned in school.”“当一个人忘掉了在学校学到的一切，剩下来的就是教育。”

“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity,

and I am not sure about the former.”

“只有两种东西是无穷的 ---宇宙和人类的愚蠢，而我对前者还没有把握。”

High school diploma,in 1896 at age 17.5

1896 年 17岁半时的高中毕业证书

Wedding with Mileva,in 1903 at age 24.

1903 年 24 岁时和米勒娃结婚。

“A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life, depend on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that I must

exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have

received.”

“ 我每天都要一百次提醒自己，我的精神生活和物质生活都要依赖于活着的和已死的其他人，我必须努力，以便按照我所接受到的

同样份量来付出。”

In 1905 at age 26. In 1905 at age 26. 19051905 年年 2626岁。岁。

“If my theory of relativity

is proven successful,

Germany will claim me as a German, and France will declare that I am a citizen

of the world.

Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German, and Germany will declare that I am a

Jew.”

“如果我的相对论被证明是真理的话，德国就会宣称我是德国人，而法国

会宣称我是世界公民。如果我的理论被证明不是真理的话，法国就会说我是德国人，而德国会宣

称我是犹太人。”

EINSTEIN’S “MIRACLE YEAR”EINSTEIN’S “MIRACLE YEAR”PublishedPublished WorksWorks inin 19051905 atat ageage 2626::

爱因斯坦的“奇迹年”爱因斯坦的“奇迹年”19051905 年年 2626 岁时出版作品：岁时出版作品：

1. 1. The Photoelectric Effect, The Photoelectric Effect,

used Planck’s Quantum Hypothesis.used Planck’s Quantum Hypothesis.

1.1. 光电效应，利用普朗克的量子假说光电效应，利用普朗克的量子假说2. 2. Special Theory of Relativity.Special Theory of Relativity.

2.2. 相对论相对论3. 3. How Mass and Energy, were Equivalent.How Mass and Energy, were Equivalent.

3.3. 质量和能量是如何相等的质量和能量是如何相等的

The first, from four pages of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity sent for publication on March The first, from four pages of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity sent for publication on March 1916 at age 37.1916 at age 37.

19161916 年年 33 月月 3737岁时交付出版的爱因斯坦相对论岁时交付出版的爱因斯坦相对论 44 页手稿中的第一页。页手稿中的第一页。

With Elsa, his second wife, in With Elsa, his second wife, in 1920 at age 41.1920 at age 41.

19201920 年年 4141岁时和第二位妻子岁时和第二位妻子艾尔萨合影。艾尔萨合影。

“Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity, I do not understand it myself anymore.”

“自从数学家入侵了相对论以来，我本人就

再也不能理解相对论了。”

“The human mind has first to construct forms, independently,

before we can find them in things.”

“人类的头脑首先必须独立地构思形式，然后我们才能在事物中找

到形式。”

In 1921 at age 42, Nobel Prize for his 1905 work on the Photoelectric Effect.In 1921 at age 42, Nobel Prize for his 1905 work on the Photoelectric Effect.1921 年 42岁时由于 1905年光电效应的研究工作而获得诺贝尔奖。

“Science without religion is lame;

religion without science is blind.”

“ 没有宗教的科学是残瘸的；没有科学的宗教是盲目的。”

“These thoughts did not come in any verbal formulation. I rarely think in words at all.

A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterward.”

“这些思想并不是以任何文字的形式到来的。我极少用言辞来思考。一种思想产生了，我可能是以后再用言辞来表达它的。

In In 1921.19211921.1921 年的爱因斯坦。年的爱因斯坦。

“Each of us visits that Earth involuntarily and without an

invitation. For me it is enough to wonder at its secrets.”

“ 我们每一个人都是无意识地来到了这个地球上，并未受到邀请。对于我来说，

惊异于地球的神秘就已经足够了。”

“There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a

miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”

“ 有两种方式来过日子。一种是认为根本就没有奇迹。

另一种是认为每一件事情都是奇迹。”

In In 1927. 19271927. 1927 年的爱因斯坦年的爱因斯坦。。

“Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I

assure you that mine are greater.”

“ 别为数学难学而烦恼，我向你保证，我的困难比你大。”“The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it

is at all comprehensible.”

“ 对于这个世界，最难理解的事情就是这个世界是完全可以

理解的。”

In 1928. In 1928. 19281928 年的爱因斯坦。年的爱因斯坦。

“It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you

described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of

wave pressure.”

“科学地描述一切是可能的，但是这样做并不明智；这样做是没有意义的，就好比你把贝多芬的交响乐描述成波压的变

化一样。”

In 1929, withIn 1929, withMax Planck, author ofMax Planck, author ofQuantum Hypothesis.Quantum Hypothesis.

19291929年爱因斯坦和麦克斯年爱因斯坦和麦克斯 ··普朗克（普朗克（量子假说的作者）在一起。量子假说的作者）在一起。

“One reason why mathematics enjoys special esteem, above all

other sciences, is that its laws are absolutely certain and

indisputable, while those of other sciences are to some extent

debatable and in constant danger of being overthrown by newly

discovered facts.”“ 数学比其它科学受到更高的尊崇，其

理由之一是数学的规律是绝对肯定而无可争辩的，而其他科学的规律在某

种程度上都是可以争论的，而且经常存在着

被新发现的事实推翻的危险。”

In 1930 , with Rabindranath Tagore, In 1930 , with Rabindranath Tagore, modern India’s poet,modern India’s poet,

Nobel Laureate for Literature. Nobel Laureate for Literature. 19301930年，爱因斯坦和现代印度诗人年，爱因斯坦和现代印度诗人拉宾德拉瑟拉宾德拉瑟 ··泰戈尔（诺贝尔文学奖泰戈尔（诺贝尔文学奖

获得者）在一起。获得者）在一起。

“Imagination is more important than

knowledge.”

“想象力比知识更重要。”

In 1931, with Thomas Mann, German democrat and novelist, Nobel Laureate for Literature.

1931年爱因斯坦和德国民主主义者、小说家汤姆斯·曼（诺贝尔文学奖获得者）在一起。

“If you are out to describe the truth,

leave elegance to the tailor.”

“如果你站出来说真话，就别顾虑不文

雅了。”

In 1932. In 1932. 19321932年的爱因斯坦年的爱因斯坦

“Before God we are all equally wise - equally foolish.”

“在上帝面前，我们都一样聪明，也一样愚蠢。”

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the

mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”

“我们所能体验的最美丽的事情是神秘。它是一切真艺术和真科学的源泉。”

Becoming an American Citizen in 1940 at Becoming an American Citizen in 1940 at age 61age 61

with his secretary and with his secretary and his stepdaughter.his stepdaughter.

爱因斯坦于爱因斯坦于 19401940 年年 6161岁时和他的秘书及岁时和他的秘书及继女一起成为美国公民。继女一起成为美国公民。

“Sometimes one pays most for things one gets for nothing.”

“有时候，一个人要为其无偿得到的东西付出最大的代价。”

In 1942, withIn 1942, withRobbert OppenheimerRobbert Oppenheimer

the main scientist in the creation the main scientist in the creation of the atomic bomb. of the atomic bomb.

19421942年和罗伯托年和罗伯托 ··奥本海默（创造原奥本海默（创造原子弹的主要科学家）在一起。子弹的主要科学家）在一起。

“I know not with what weapons World War III

will be fought,

but World War IV

will be fought with sticks and stones.”

“ 我不知道第三次世界大战会使用什么武器，不过第四次世界大战将会使用棍棒和石

块来作战。”

In 1950. In 1950. 19501950 年的爱因斯年的爱因斯坦坦

“Great spirits have always found violent opposition from

mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does

not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly

and courageously uses his intelligence.”

“伟大的精神永远会受到平庸的暴力反对。当一个人不是愚蠢地屈服于传统偏见，而是诚实而勇敢地运用其智慧的时候，平庸对

此是不能理解的。”

Albert EinsteinBorn 14 March 1879 Ulm, Wurttemberg Germany.

Death 18 April 1955 at age 76 Princeton, New Jersey, USA.阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦 1879 年 3 月 14日生于德国符腾堡乌尔姆， 1955 年 4 月

18 日 76岁时逝于美国新泽西州普林斯顿。

Dies of hearth failure.

Einstein was cremated in Trenton, New Jersey. His ashes were scattered at an undisclosed place.

他死于心力衰竭。于新泽西州首府特伦顿火化。骨灰撒布于未公开的地方。