出自先秦《荀子·礼论》。生是人的开始，死是人的终结。开始与终结都做得好，那么他的为人之道就完善了。说明意在劝人行仁行善，要善始善终。
殖民地是一个新人类计划将被测试的地方，在那里一个无国界、无种族、无国家、无阶级和无性别世界的梦想将被实现。
The power of a story lies in its ability to connect us to something greater than ourselves.
If they hate then let 'em hate and watch the money pile up.
"With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how."
I'm just trying to be better every day.
计算的未来在于开发能够自我验证正确性的系统。
写书就像冒险。一开始它是玩具和娱乐。然后她成了你的情妇。然后是你的主人。然后变成一个暴君。最后你终于认命的时候,它死了,然后给拖到外面游街。
"We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives."