The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.

量子纠错不仅是一个技术挑战；它是一个哲学挑战，迫使我们重新思考信息的本质及其保存。

做你自己；其他人都已经有人做了。

如果我们认为可以将主动数据库系统中过程与数据的比率任意减小，甚至保持较小，那我们就是在开玩笑。

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

理智的声音是柔和的，但它在未得到倾听之前不会停歇。

我们今天所做的选择将在未来几代人的生活中回响。