The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

一份不允许我用武力捍卫自己免受攻击的契约总是无效的。

Technology must serve society, not the other way around.

Knowledge is the most valuable resource in the universe.

"每个人都有自己的故事，而作家的任务就是把这些故事编织成永恒的文字。"

种树的最佳时间是20年前，次佳时间是现在。

市场失灵常常不是市场的失败，而是市场设计的失败。

In the state of nature, indeed, all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the laws.

历史学家是向后看的先知。