“有了图书馆，你是自由的，不受暂时的政治气候限制。它是最民主的机构，因为没有人——绝对没有人——可以告诉你该读什么，什么时候读，以及如何读。”
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.
去爱就是冒险一切，但不去爱则是冒更大的险。
相同的事物即使与相同的主体结合，也不会产生相同的效果。
Love is not about finding the perfect person, but about seeing the imperfect person perfectly.
Victory:a matter of staying power.
艺术是不出门就能逃离的唯一方式。
The novel is a machine for generating meaning.
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
