插图不仅仅是文字的装饰；它们是叙事过程中不可或缺的一部分。

自然万物发展变化的规律是：发展到尽头，就会走向反面；发展到极盛之后，就会趋于衰落。

Giving up on assembly language was the apple in our Garden of Eden: Languages whose use squanders machine cycles are sinful. The LISP machine now permits LISP programmers to abandon bra and fig-leaf.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

"The journey not the arrival matters."

A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell himself things that he would be unable to discover otherwise.