The present state of the system of nature is evidently a consequence of what it was in the preceding moment, and if we conceive of an intelligence which at a given instant comprehends all the relations of the entities of this universe, it could state the respective positions, motions, and general effects of all these entities at any time in the past or future.
自然系统的当前状态显然是前一时刻的结果，如果我们设想一个在给定瞬间理解这个宇宙所有实体关系的智慧，它就能陈述所有这些实体在过去或未来的任何时间的各自位置、运动和一般效应。
"To write is to remember, but to remember is also to forget."
We must think beyond carbon credits—real impact comes from holistic land management.
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
The writer cannot be a mere storyteller; he cannot be a mere teacher; he cannot be a mere entertainer. He must be all of these and more.
I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.
一个人并不是生来就是自己。一个人出生时带着一大堆期望，一大堆别人的想法——你必须努力去解决这一切。
