The passions that incline men to peace are fear of death, desire of such things as are necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them.

作家的职责是扰乱平静，质疑不可质疑的，并揭示隐藏的。

What we know is not much. What we do not know is immense.

改变你的思想，你就改变了你的世界。

The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's, must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colors or the words, must fit together in a harmonious way.

最好的管理是一门真正的科学，建立在明确的法律、规则和原则之上。