我祈祷上天赐予这座房子和所有将来居住在这里的人最好的祝福。愿只有诚实和聪明的人在这个屋顶下统治。

Efficiency is highly overrated； Goofing off is highly underrated. Regularly scheduled sabbaths， sabbaticals， vacations， breaks， aimless walks and time off are essential for top performance of any kind. The best work ethic requires a good rest ethic.

"We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct."

进步的概念必须建立在灾难的观念之上。

写作是一种不被中断的谈话方式。

科学不是形式逻辑——它需要思想的自由发挥，与其他任何创造性艺术一样。

Rule of 3 in conversation. To get to the real reason， ask a person to go deeper than what they just said. Then again， and once more. The third time’s answer is close to the truth.

变革在开始时最难，在中间最混乱，在结束时最好。