"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."

每个个体改善自身状况的自然努力，当在自由和安全的情况下得以发挥时，是如此强大，以至于它不仅能够独自，不受任何协助，推动社会走向富裕和繁荣，而且能够克服往往由愚蠢的人类法律造成的百般妨碍。

我现在听闻并接受佛法，希望能理解如来的真实教义。

General relativity has passed every test we’ve thrown at it, even near a supermassive black hole.

A distributed system is one in which I can’t get any work done because some machine I’ve never heard of has crashed.

中国金融衍生品的发展应借鉴国际经验，但也需适应本地条件。