每个圣人都有过去，每个罪人都有未来。
"Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future."
写作是探索人类灵魂深处的方式。
You’ve got to have models in your head. And you’ve got to array your experience—both vicarious and direct—on this latticework of models. You may have noticed students who just try to remember and pound back what is remembered. Well, they fail in school and in life. You’ve got to hang experience on a latticework of models in your mind.
You can’t be a writer unless you’re a reader first.
合作是艺术中的一种慷慨形式。
夜晚是一面镜子，它向你展示你害怕的东西。
数据库应该是现实的忠实模型，而不是对现实的扭曲。
The difference between an adventure and an ordeal is attitude.
你不尝试，就100%不会成功。
——兴中会