A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.

  • -- Thomas Hobbes 托马斯·霍布斯

聪明的人应该这样写(虽然是用人人都能理解的语言),只有聪明的人才能赞扬他。

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If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal digital public library.

如果我们能把一个人送上月球,并对人类基因组进行测序,我们应该能够设计出类似于一个通用数字公共图书馆的东西。

A wise man writes down what he thinks, a stupid man forgets what he thinks, a complete idiot punishes himself for what he thinks.

聪明的人写下他的想法,愚蠢的人忘记他的想法,完全的傻瓜为他的想法惩罚自己。

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

能够满意地回顾自己的一生,就等于活了两次。

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.

规则是为愚妄人所定的,为智慧人所定的。