当人们不再相信资本主义是一个临时系统，而是将其视为唯一可能的现实时，资本主义现实主义就发生了。
要做的事情有那么多，完成的却只有那么一点。事情就是这样。
局部和全局现象之间的相互作用是数论中反复出现的主题。
People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, 'Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner.' I don't try to control a sunset. I watch with awe as it unfolds.
Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act.