诗歌应当以优美的丰盈而非奇特来使人惊喜——它应当让读者觉得表达了他自己最高尚的思想，几乎像是一种回忆。
Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity—it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing songs, write poetry and even whittle statues. The story of civilization is the story of what happened on the banks.
To write is to give voice to the silent, to make visible the unseen.
The true challenge in computer science is not just to build faster computers, but to develop smarter algorithms.
最有力的艺术往往是最个人的。
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
当我第一次看见你的时候，我们都还年轻，我闭上眼睛，一幕幕往事又在脑海中重现，我站在阳台上，空气里，浓浓的，是夏天的味道，看见灯火，看见热闹的舞会，华丽的盛装。
人生就是走自己选择的路。
穷人的决策往往理性得令人心碎。
I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.