The present state of the system of nature is evidently a consequence of what it was in the preceding moment, and if we conceive of an intelligence which at a given instant comprehends all the relations of the entities of this universe, it could state the respective positions, motions, and general effects of all these entities at any time in the past or future.
自然系统的当前状态显然是前一时刻的结果,如果我们设想一个在给定瞬间理解这个宇宙所有实体关系的智慧,它就能陈述所有这些实体在过去或未来的任何时间的各自位置、运动和一般效应。
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.
20年的韵事使女人变成一片废墟,20年的婚姻使女人变成一座公共建筑。
Iteration is the key to innovation. You have to keep refining and improving your ideas until they work.
"The price of power is always high, but the price of powerlessness is higher."
Mental phenomena are best understood in terms of their functions.
Golf is a game of respect and sportsmanship - we have to respect its traditions and behavior.
"Entanglement is the most profound resource nature has given us for quantum information processing."
纠缠是自然界赋予我们用于量子信息处理的最深刻资源。