在最低阶层中保存知识的手段对公众的重要性超过了该国所有富人的所有财产。
The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country.
每个人都是自己的上苍。如果你自己都放弃自己,还有谁会救你?强者自救,圣者渡人。
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
In auctions, the rules determine the outcome as much as the bidders' strategies.
知识不是为了理解而存在,而是为了切割。