历史首先是那个遗产的创造和记录;进步是其日益增长的丰富性、保存、传递和使用。
The key function of banks is transforming illiquid assets into liquid liabilities.
The universe is a hologram, and the information about everything inside it is encoded on its boundary.
"You do not just wake up and become the butterfly—growth is a process."
A fool who knows he is a fool is for that very reason a wise man. The fool who thinks he is wise is the one to be called a fool.
子张问:“什么是五种美德?”孔子说:“君子对人民施加恩惠,却不耗费财用;使百姓劳苦,百姓却无怨言;自己有所欲求却不贪婪;安宁矜持却不骄横;威严却不凶猛。”……子张又说:“什么是四种恶行?”孔子说:“事先不经教育,犯了罪就杀头叫做肆虐;不先告诫便要求有成效,这叫粗暴;发布命令迟缓,却突然限期完成,这叫残害人;同是给人赏赐,却出手吝啬,这叫只进不出的财务衙门。