Literature is the art of turning chaos into order, and then questioning that order.
法治是一种政治理想，而不是一个法律概念。
A mind needs books like as word needs a whetstone.
The most important quality in a scientist is persistence.
战略就是做出选择、权衡取舍；就是要有意识地选择与众不同。
法律体系不是静态的；它们随着时间的推移而演变。
挽救失败的事，就好像驾驭悬崖边的马，不能轻拍一鞭。对于即将成功的事，就好像拉船上沙滩，不能少停一桨。
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.
1985年2月的一次演讲时所说