To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.
对我来说,编程不仅仅是一门重要的实用艺术。它也是知识基础中的一项巨大事业。
The chief beauty about time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoiled, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your life. You can turn over a new leaf every hour if you choose.
The market is a pendulum that forever swings between unsustainable optimism (which makes stocks too expensive) and unjustified pessimism (which makes them too cheap). The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.
The Langlands program is a challenge to our understanding of the nature of mathematical truth.
I’ve learned that sometimes you have to be a little bit brave.