The past is never dead. It's not even past.

忧愁在我心中沈寂平静，正如黄昏在寂静的林中。

Giving up on assembly language was the apple in our Garden of Eden: Languages whose use squanders machine cycles are sinful. The LISP machine now permits LISP programmers to abandon bra and fig-leaf.

The state is not a work of art; it is a necessity.

We try to buy stocks that are undervalued, and then we wait for the market to recognize their value.

A leader's job isn't to have all the answers, but to ask the right questions.

贫贱是苦难的境界，能很好地居于其境者就苦中有乐；富贵是快乐的境地，不能很好地对待富贵的人便会乐极生悲。

"To understand who we are, we must first understand where we come from."

Doing simple things well is extraordinary, doing ordinary work well is remarkable.

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.