Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

"With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one—but no one at all—can tell you what to read and when and how."

Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.

物理学不仅仅是解决问题，它是关于理解现实的本质。

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."