人性的弱点总是充满贪婪、恐惧或者是愚蠢,这是完全可以预测的,但是我们无法预测这种人性弱点的发生顺序。
The fact that people are full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.
"A book is a mirror; if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a sage to look out."
We're not asking people to give up anything. We're giving them something better.
The past is always present in the work.
我们不是从祖先那里继承了土地;我们是从子孙那里借来的。
Technology will revolutionize how we harvest from the sea, but wisdom must guide its use.
文学是一种抵抗的形式,一种对死亡和遗忘说不的方式。
I have already carried out my duty. I have proved the Poincaré conjecture and I have nothing more to do in mathematics.