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A Letter from Einstein to His Daughter
"When I proposed the theory of relativity, very few understood me, and what I will reveal now to transmit to mankind will also collide① with misunderstanding and prejudice in the world.
There is an extremely powerful force that, so far, science has not found a formal explanation to. It is a force that includes and governs all others, and is even behind any phenomenon operating in the universe and has not yet been identified by us. This universal force is love.
This force explains everything and gives meaning to life. This is the variable that we have ignored for too long, maybe because we are afraid of love because it is the only energy in the universe that man has not learned to drive at will. To give visibility to love, I made a simple substitution in my most famous equation②. If instead of E = mc2 we accept that the energy to heal the world can be obtained through love multiplied by the speed of light squared, we arrive at the conclusion that love is the most powerful force there is, because it has no limits.
Perhaps we are not yet ready to make a bomb of love, a device powerful enough to entirely destroy the hate, selfishness and greed that devastate the planet. However, each individual carries within them a small but powerful generator of LOVE whose energy is waiting to be released. When we learn to give and receive this universal energy, dear Lieserl, we will have affirmed that Love conquers all, is able to transcend everything and anything, because Love is the quintessence③ of Life!
I deeply regret not having been able to express what is in my heart, which has quietly beaten for you all my life. Maybe it’s too late to apologize, but as TIME is relative, I need to tell you that I love you and thanks to you I have reached the ultimate answer!".
Your father,
Albert
“当我提出相对论的观点时,很少有人能理解我,我想给人类揭示的东西也会与这世界上存在的误解和偏见所冲突。
迄今为止,仍然存在一股强大的力量还没有科学的解释。这种势力包括并掌控着其他所有的事情,甚至是处在所有的宇宙实验现象之中,不过这些还没有被我们认知。这种全球性的力量就是爱。
这种力量解释了一切并且赋予生命以意义。这是被我们忽略已久的不稳定的力量,有可能是因为我们害怕爱,因为这是宇宙中仅有的人类还不能以意志驱使的力量。为了给爱一种可见性,我做了一个十分简单的著名的方程式。如果不是E=mc2,我们会接受拯救世界的能量可以通过爱乘以光速的平方,因而我们得出结论,爱是最强大的力量,因为它没有限制。
也许我们还没有准备好去制造一枚爱的炸弹,一个足以完全破坏仇恨,自私和贪婪,毁灭地球的爱的炸弹。然而,每个人都带着虽然渺小却强大的爱的能量,这些能量正静待释放。当我们学会给予和接受这个宇宙能量,亲爱的丽瑟尔,我们会坚信,爱可以战胜一切,可以超越一切,因为爱是生命的精髓。
我深深后悔没有能够表达我心里的情感,这对你的情感已在我的生命里慢慢变少。也许现在道歉已经太晚,但因为时间是相对的,我需要告诉你,我爱你,谢谢你,我已经有了最终的答案!”
你的父亲:阿尔伯特
"When I proposed the theory of relativity, very few understood me, and what I will reveal now to transmit to mankind will also collide① with misunderstanding and prejudice in the world.
There is an extremely powerful force that, so far, science has not found a formal explanation to. It is a force that includes and governs all others, and is even behind any phenomenon operating in the universe and has not yet been identified by us. This universal force is love.
This force explains everything and gives meaning to life. This is the variable that we have ignored for too long, maybe because we are afraid of love because it is the only energy in the universe that man has not learned to drive at will. To give visibility to love, I made a simple substitution in my most famous equation②. If instead of E = mc2 we accept that the energy to heal the world can be obtained through love multiplied by the speed of light squared, we arrive at the conclusion that love is the most powerful force there is, because it has no limits.
Perhaps we are not yet ready to make a bomb of love, a device powerful enough to entirely destroy the hate, selfishness and greed that devastate the planet. However, each individual carries within them a small but powerful generator of LOVE whose energy is waiting to be released. When we learn to give and receive this universal energy, dear Lieserl, we will have affirmed that Love conquers all, is able to transcend everything and anything, because Love is the quintessence③ of Life!
I deeply regret not having been able to express what is in my heart, which has quietly beaten for you all my life. Maybe it’s too late to apologize, but as TIME is relative, I need to tell you that I love you and thanks to you I have reached the ultimate answer!".
Your father,
Albert
“当我提出相对论的观点时,很少有人能理解我,我想给人类揭示的东西也会与这世界上存在的误解和偏见所冲突。
迄今为止,仍然存在一股强大的力量还没有科学的解释。这种势力包括并掌控着其他所有的事情,甚至是处在所有的宇宙实验现象之中,不过这些还没有被我们认知。这种全球性的力量就是爱。
这种力量解释了一切并且赋予生命以意义。这是被我们忽略已久的不稳定的力量,有可能是因为我们害怕爱,因为这是宇宙中仅有的人类还不能以意志驱使的力量。为了给爱一种可见性,我做了一个十分简单的著名的方程式。如果不是E=mc2,我们会接受拯救世界的能量可以通过爱乘以光速的平方,因而我们得出结论,爱是最强大的力量,因为它没有限制。
也许我们还没有准备好去制造一枚爱的炸弹,一个足以完全破坏仇恨,自私和贪婪,毁灭地球的爱的炸弹。然而,每个人都带着虽然渺小却强大的爱的能量,这些能量正静待释放。当我们学会给予和接受这个宇宙能量,亲爱的丽瑟尔,我们会坚信,爱可以战胜一切,可以超越一切,因为爱是生命的精髓。
我深深后悔没有能够表达我心里的情感,这对你的情感已在我的生命里慢慢变少。也许现在道歉已经太晚,但因为时间是相对的,我需要告诉你,我爱你,谢谢你,我已经有了最终的答案!”
你的父亲:阿尔伯特