物理学家必须对自然法则的简洁与美怀有一种信念。

几个世纪以来，印第安人发展了手语来传达人们感兴趣的现象。来自不同部落（FORTRAN，LISP，ALGOL，SNOBOL等）的程序员可以使用不需要他们在小马上扛黑板的程序员。

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

每一次失败都是一堂课，让你更接近成功。

So what I want to argue for is not that we should give up on our ideas of success, but we should make sure that they are our own. We should focus in on our ideas, and make sure that we own them; that we are truly the authors of our own ambitions. Because it's bad enough not getting what you want, but it's even worse to have an idea of what it is you want, and find out, at the end of the journey, that it isn't, in fact, what you wanted all along.