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.
在我们的伊甸园中,苹果放弃了汇编语言:使用语言浪费机器周期是有罪的。现在,LISP机器允许LISP程序员放弃胸罩和无花果叶。
You can't start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one.
We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.
The things that make us human are the things that make us vulnerable.
The true wealth of a country lies not just in its land but in its waters.
我们对自然的自觉认识所能解决的最直接且在某种意义上最重要的问题,是对未来事件的预测,以便我们能根据这种预测安排当前的事务。
让女性成为理性的生物和自由的公民,她们很快就会成为好妻子和好母亲。