"There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations."

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

She wore far too much rogue last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sigh of despair in a woman.

朗兰兹纲领是数学思想之美和深度的反映。

子贡说：“贫穷却不阿谀奉承，富贵却不狂妄自大，怎样？”孔子说：“可以。不如穷得有志气，富得有涵养的人。”子贡说：“修养的完善，如同玉器的加工：切了再磋，琢了再磨，对吧？”孔子说：“子贡啊，现在可以与你谈诗了。说到过去，你就知道未来。”

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.