The snake has to shed his skin before he can grow.
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.
I'm not in competition with anybody but myself. My goal is to beat my last performance.
如果道歉夹带了借口,那就算不上是道歉。如果称赞夹带了要求,那就算不上是称赞。
The best literature is that which makes us see the world anew.
Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.