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.

如果我比别人看得更远，那是因为我站在巨人的肩上。

建筑师的角色是成为梦想与现实之间的调解者。

Love is the most important thing in the world.

You gotta learn to crawl before you can walk, and walk before you can run.

The utility of an idea determines its place in mental life.

The study of Galois representations is a key to unlocking the mysteries of the Langlands program.