我知道有一颗星球上住着一位脸色绯红的先生。他从来没有闻过一朵花，从来没有见过一颗星星，从来没有爱过任何人。他除了做加法以外，没有干过别的事，他整天像你一样，老重复说：我是一个严肃认真的人，我是一个严肃认真的人！

The process of scientific discovery is as important as the discovery itself, for it teaches us about the nature of inquiry and the limits of our understanding.

The power of abstraction is that it allows us to reason about systems at a higher level, without getting bogged down in the details.

借助显微镜，没有什么东西小到能逃过我们的探究；因此，一个新的可见世界被揭示给了我们的理解。

"Memory is a strange thing. It doesn't work like I thought it did. We are so bound by time, by its order."

写作是一种自由的行为，一种抵抗压迫和遗忘的方式。