To write is to confront the ghosts of our past, to give them a voice, and perhaps, to set them free.

在上帝面前，我们都一样聪明——也都一样愚蠢。

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications.

穷人的真正悲剧是他们除了自我否定外什么都负担不起。

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.

循环经济是一个创造价值的机会，而不仅仅是减少浪费。