The goal of software engineering is to control complexity, not to create it.

世界不是一个需要解决的问题；它是一个我们所属的生命体。

True strength comes from inner peace.

We're told, from many sources, that any onecan achieve anything. We've done away with the caste system, we are now in a system where anyone can rise to any position they please. And it's a beautiful idea. Along with that is a kind of spirit of equality; we're all basically equal. There are no strictly defined hierarchies. There is one really big problem with this, and that problem is envy.