居里夫人的会客厅里只有一张简单的餐桌和两把式样陈旧的椅子。为了不让闲谈的客人坐下来,她认为自己不需要第三把椅子。她说:“我在生活中永远追求安静的工作和简单的家庭生活。”没有多余的椅子,使她远离了世事的侵扰和盛名的牵累,专注于科学研究,最终获得了巨大的成就。 Madame Curie’s living room only a simple table and two old-style style chairs. In order not to sit down chatting guests, she did not think they need a third chair. She said: “I will always pursue quiet work and simple family life in my life.” Without extra chairs, her distractions and reputations of being far from being involved in the world, focusing on science and research, led to great accomplishments.