"The past is always tense, the future perfect."

"Language is the house of being. In its home man dwells."

"Approximation algorithms are a testament to the power of compromise in achieving practical solutions."

他们只是在桥上走过来走过去，老以为另一边有更好的东西。如果他们在这桥顶上倒过来静静地比着，也许真有好东西会来。可是不——人类每分钟都向前冲啊，冲啊，冲啊。我很高兴，我是一只坐网的蜘蛛。

只要心中有远大的志向，没有不能达到的地方；而心中所追求的，则没有任何困难可以阻拦。

Sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart like the evening among the silent trees。

The internet is a tool that can be used for good or bad, and it's up to us to decide how we use it.

现代性的最大挑战不是技术，而是如何在快速变化的世界中保持人的尊严。