It's probably as unlikely that you would nowadays become as rich and famous as Bill Gates, as it was unlikely in the17th century that you would accede to the ranks of the French aristocracy. But the point is, it doesn't feel that way. It's made to feel, by magazines and other media outlets, that if you've got energy, a few bright ideas about technology, a garage -- you, too, could start a major thing.
今日你变得像比尔-盖茨一样，有钱又出名的机会，大概就跟你在十七世纪，成为法国贵族一样困难。但重点是，感觉却差别很大。今日的杂志和其它媒体让我们感觉，只要你有冲劲、对科技有一些新颖的想法，再加上一个车库，你就可以踏上比尔的道路。
The more you know, the more you can know.
Collaboration between governments, scientists, and the fishing industry is key to solving the crisis in our oceans.
出自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·相刺》。释义：碎玉满箱，算不得拥有财宝；读了几箱子的书，也不等于就掌握了其中的道理。
The true value of stone lies in how we transform it for human use.