有了图书馆,你就是自由的,不受暂时政治气候的限制。它是最民主的机构,因为没有人——绝对没有人——能告诉你该读什么、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.
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives.
Security is always excessive until it's not enough.
你和你的梦想之间唯一的障碍就是尝试的意愿和相信它确实可能的信念。
To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.