译文：人贪心不足，就像小蛇想吞掉大象一样，世间的事情就像螳螂捕蝉黄雀在后一般。赏析：贪得无厌只会祸患无穷，人生最大的祸事就是不懂得满足。处处算计别人，事事喜欢占人便宜，最后都会被别人算计。
解析：主张统治者不应推崇贤能，不使人民争夺名位；不珍贵难得的财物，不使人民偷盗；不显耀足以引起贪心的事物，使民心不被扰乱。
The future of technology depends on the diversity of those who build it.
The computer is a tool, not a substitute for thinking.
The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.