在分布式系统中，关键挑战是在不可靠的组件之间达成共识。

Don’t let success go to your head or failure go to your heart.

Never use a credit card for credit. The only kind of credit， or debt， that is acceptable is debt to acquire something whose exchange value is extremely likely to increase， like in a home. The exchange value of most things diminishes or vanishes the moment you purchase them. Don’t be in debt to losers.

I've always believed in numbers and the equations and logics that lead to reason.

忧虑是人们生存的重要条件。与忧虑的正面交锋可以为我们驱赶厌倦感，使我们的感觉更加敏锐，并且保持人类生存所必须的压力。

一旦法律丧失了力量，一切就都告绝望了；只要法律不再有力量，一切合法的东西也都不会再有力量。

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

对我们未来最大的威胁是冷漠。