已经拥有许多而想拥有更多的人，其失意感耍大于一无所有而只想拥有一点点的人。另外，只缺一样东西的人也会比缺很多东西的人更不满。
Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.
写作是理解我们希望的一种方式。
预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。
I don’t write for the reader; I write for myself.
在科学推断中，我们应该尽可能追求客观的方法。
The poem is a way of holding on to what otherwise would be lost.
Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
情绪是为机体行动做准备的生物信号。
What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.