如果我们认为可以将主动数据库系统中过程与数据的比率任意减小，甚至保持较小，那我们就是在开玩笑。
We kid ourselves if we think that the ratio of procedure to data in an active data-base system can be made arbitrarily small or even kept small.
La literatura es el arte de mentir para decir la verdad.
"Every story is a journey, and every journey changes the storyteller."
建筑应该像树木从大地生长一样从其场地生长出来。
In mathematics, the journey of discovery is as important as the destination.
每个人的人生都是上帝用手指书写的童话。
小说是一面镜子，不仅反映世界，还反映作家的灵魂。
The poor are often forced to make choices that no one should have to make.
写作就是让自己成为世界灵魂的回声。