The safest way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.

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。

我不是来当榜样的，我是来创作音乐的。

我不追逐潮流，我创造潮流。

The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.

Sustainability isn't just about planting trees; it's about planting the right trees in the right places for the right reasons.

"A writer is a mirror reflecting the world, but also a lamp illuminating the dark corners of the human soul."