"A well-written biography is a resurrection of the past."
Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them—and then, the opportunity to choose.
不通过学习却想要获取知识,就好像想要得到鱼却没有渔网一样。
The beauty of the olfactory system is that it is both simple and complex, allowing us to detect and discriminate an almost infinite number of odors.