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。
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.
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
抗击贫困的关键是将它分解成更小、更易管理的问题。
The more you speak, the more likely you are to say something foolish.
记忆是一道永不愈合的伤口，而文学是我们贴在上面的绷带。
译文：事情到了难以处置的时候，只要能退让一步，就会很容易解决的；事业将要成功的时候，如果放松懈怠，便会功败垂成。赏析：我们在处事的时候，如果面临进退两难的境地，只有学会退让便能海阔天空。明知不可为而为之，事情将相持不下。一件事情在将要成功时，就要更加小心谨慎，防止意外发生，导致事情功亏一篑。
恨也罢，爱也罢，思想、感觉、观察也罢，无非都是在领悟。
I don't want to be in the bottom quartile, but I don't want to be in the top quartile either. I want to be in the second quartile.