The ability to create and sustain large, complex organizations is one of the key factors that distinguish successful societies from unsuccessful ones.

科学中的每一个发现都是离治愈更近的一步。

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow. The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory.

译文：和朋友交往，我们应该学习他的优点和长处，这样才能从中受益；读到古代圣贤的良言警句，必须做到身体力行，这样才算真正地把书读透了。赏析：三人行必有我师，这个世上没有十全十美之人，我们只有学习别人的优点，才能不断完善自己的人格。读书不仅要记住书中的知识，更要学以致用。

"The human heart is a mystery, even to itself."

故事的力量在于它能够将我们连接到比我们自己更大的东西。