爱因斯坦：我的世界观(转载)VIP专享

爱因斯坦：我的世界观(中英文对比）（转载）The World As I See It— Albert Einstein —How strange is the lot of us mortals！ Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose be knows not， though he sometimes thinks he senses it。 But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people-first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent， and then for the many， unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy。 A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men,living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving。 I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellow—men. I regard class distinctions as unjustified and, in the last resort, based on force. I also believe that a simple and unassuming life is good for everybody， physically and mentally。 I do not at all believe in human freedom in the philosophical sense。 Everybody acts not only under external compulsion but also in accordance with inner necessity。 Schopenhauer‘s saying, ”A man can do what he wants,but not want what he wants," has been a very real inspiration to me since my youth； it has been a continual consolation in the face of life‘s hardships， my own and others‘， and an unfailing well-spring of tolerance。 This realization mercifully mitigates the easily paralyzing sense of responsibility and prevents us from taking ourselves and other people all too seriously； it is conducive to a view of li...