爱因斯坦的几句名言

我对爱因斯坦研究很深早已是别人的笑谈，这几天整理文件时看见两年前翻译过的一些名言，选择几条隽永者，博君一笑。

• Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school. 文凭就是当一个人把在学校所学全部忘光之后剩下的东西。
• Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. 万有引力并不是那些陷入爱河的人找人算帐时的目标。
• I don't pretend to understand the universe— it's much bigger than I am. 我并不假装理解宇宙——它比我大得多。
• If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will say I am a man of the world. If it's proven wrong, France will say I am a German and Germany will say I am a Jew. 如果我的相对论被证明是正确的，德国人就承认我是日尔曼人，法国佬会说我是一个世界公民。如果相对论被否定了，法国佬就会骂我德国鬼子而德国人就会把我归为犹太人。
• If I had to live my life over again, I would live it as a trader of goods. 如果有来世，我要去做一个商人。
• The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest. 宇宙中最强大的力就是利滚利。
• The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible. 这个世界最不可理解之处就在于它是可以理解的。
• If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? 如果我们知道我们知道我们在做什么，那么这就不叫科学研究了；不是吗？
• The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits. 天才和愚蠢之间的区别就是天才有它的限制。
• The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. 拥有创造性的秘密就是把出处藏好。
• What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world. 真正使我感兴趣的是上帝创造世界时有无别的方案可选。