The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
试图独自生活的人不会成功。如果他的心不回应另一颗心,他的心就会枯萎。如果他只听到自己思想的回声而找不到其他灵感,他的思想就会萎缩。
I don't have any particular recipe [for developing new proofs] ... It is the reason why doing research is challenging as well as attractive. It's like being lost in a jungle and trying to use all the knowledge that you can gather to come up with some new tricks, and with some luck you might find a way out.
企业不是靠一个人做起来的,是靠一群人做起来的。
Writing is a way of making sense of the world.