Over the centuries the Indians developed sign language for communicating phenomena of interest. Programmers from different tribes (FORTRAN, LISP, ALGOL, SNOBOL, etc.) could use one that doesn't require them to carry a blackboard on their ponies.

管理复杂性的关键在于关注组件之间的接口，而不是它们的内部细节。

I’m not perfect, and I don’t claim to be.

The work of the philosopher consists in assembling reminders for a particular purpose.

我们在这片土地上拥有让生活值得过的东西。

浮动汇率并非解决所有经济问题的万能药，但它们可以提供一种有用的调整机制。