And what I noted, since the really big ideas carry 95 percent of the freight, it wasn’t at all that hard for me to pick up all the big ideas and all the big disciplines and make them a standard part of my mental routines. Once you have the ideas, of course, they are no good if you don’t practice. You don’t practice, you lose it.

出自《抱朴子·酒戒》。鼻子爱闻(酒)的气味，但却不能因此就去酗酒;嘴巴嗜好(酒)的滋味，但却不能因此就去滥饮。

I don't want to live forever, but I do want to live while I'm alive.

现实是：有时你会输。你永远不会因为太好而不会输。你永远不会因为太强大而不会输。你永远不会因为太聪明而不会输。这是会发生的事。

想要懂得今天，就必须研究昨天。

We must balance the need for energy with the need to protect the environment.

The computer is the first metamedium, and as such it has degrees of freedom for representation and expression never before encountered.