世界越变得非理性，系统就显得越理性。

改变行为的唯一方法是通过操纵强化偶然性。

最成功的社会是那些允许最大程度个人自由和创造力的社会。

Writing is a way of preserving memory.

文学是人类的记忆。

The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down. The rain will erode the deeds of his life. But that man who sets himself the task of singling out the thread of order from the tapestry will by the decision alone have taken charge of the world and it is only by such taking charge that he will effect a way to dictate the terms of his own fate.

理性是冰冷的太阳，它给予光明却不给予温暖。