自由不是做你想做的事，而是想要你该要的东西。

出自北齐·颜之推《颜氏家训·勉学》。积累财富千万，也胜不过多读些书有用。古代有“书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉”的说法，读好书就能财源滚滚、美女满室。这句话意在强调读书以立世的重要意义。

Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.

The world is a great river, and we are the fish.

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

真正的诗人是能够用一个词捕捉一个瞬间的本质，并能够用一行表达无法表达的东西的人。