Knowledge has value only insofar as it contributes to the liberation of humanity.
A good algorithm is like a good story: it has a clear beginning, middle, and end.
于千万人之中遇见你所遇见的人,于千万年之中,时间的无涯的荒野里,没有早一步,也没有晚一步,刚巧赶上了,那也没有别的话可说,惟有轻轻地问一声:"噢,你也在这里吗?"
译文:有一种忠心被人视为愚行,就是“愚忠”,也有一种孝行被人视为愚行,那是“愚孝”,由此可知,“忠”,“孝”两个字,太过聪明的人是做不来的。同样地,仁和义的行为中,也有虚伪的“假仁”和“假义”,由此可以知道,在一般人所说的仁义之士中,不见得没有奸险狡诈的人。
All behavior is motivated by some form of drive reduction.
Contemplation is a means of elevating the soul; through contemplation, humanity can gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries of the cosmos.