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.

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

我不与任何人竞争，只与自己竞争。我最大的对手就是我自己。

诗人是无形之物的祭司。

不要让别人意见的噪音淹没了你内心的声音。