"The past is never dead. It's not even past."

相对论不仅是一项科学成就，更是一种关于空间和时间的新思维方式。

The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.

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.

The best literature is that which makes us see the world anew.

过去是一个异国他乡；他们在那里行事不同。

Sustainability isn't a cost—it's an investment in our future.