The advantage of a ridiculously ambitious goal is that it sets the bar very high so even in failure it may be a success measured by the ordinary.
设定一个野心得荒谬的目标的好处是,上限足够高,这样即使最后失败了,以通常的标准来衡量也可以算某种程度上的成功。
The act of writing is an act of faith—in language, in the reader, in oneself.
The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey.
You get what you tolerate.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
灵魂是一座花园,思想如花朵般绽放。
宣传之于民主,正如棍棒之于极权国家。