古往今来的平庸之人,都是因为懒惰而失败;古往今来的有才之人,都是因为骄傲而失败。
When local fisheries thrive, coastal cultures survive.
The idea that we will make a society where literally everybody is graded, the good at the top, bad at the bottom, exactly done as it should be, is impossible. There are simply too many random factors: accidents, accidents of birth, accidents of things dropping on people's heads, illnesses, etc. We will never get to grade them, never get to grade people as they should.
思维的功能是指导行动。
一种新的科学真理并不是通过说服其对手并让他们看到光明而取得胜利,而是因为其对手最终死去,一个熟悉它的新一代人成长起来。