The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.

The fact remains that getting people right is not what living is all about anyway. It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again.

化学之美在于它能够从基本原理中创造出新的可能性。

我非常爱花，以至于我想亲吻它们，但我知道如果我这样做，它们会枯萎死亡。

戏剧的本质是冲突，而冲突的本质是人性。

The real test of an algorithm is not just its correctness, but its scalability and robustness.

我们对过去了解得越多，就越能理解现在。

在采矿业，安全不是优先事项，而是一种价值观。

释义：推究古代的事例来验证今天的情况，从而避免困惑；先揣度事情的始末，后仔细考虑，从而应对突发情况。这是对借鉴历史、谨慎行事的智慧的强调。