只知道自己的一面的人对那面了解甚微。

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

永远不要低估“无用”的基础研究的重要性。

The beauty of mathematics only shows itself to more patient followers.

The most profound discoveries in mathematics often come from the simplest observations.

The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces, the more astonishing becomes what human beings have achieved.

谦逊是农业教给我们的第一课。