The genome is a palimpsest of evolutionary history.

天下的治乱不在于一个王朝的兴亡，而在于百姓的忧乐

A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.

A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing.

【译文】 孔子说：“君子有三件事要敬畏：敬畏自然规律、敬畏大人物、敬畏圣人的话。小人不懂自然规律因而也就不敬畏自然，不尊重大人物，戏侮圣人的言论。”

I think that one should recognize the reality even when one doesn't like it; indeed, especially when one doesn't like it.

商业中最危险的一句话是“我们一直都是这么做的”。