Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act.

文学是对抗狂热的最有效武器。

"Children deserve art that challenges them as much as it delights them."

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt, and the profoundest wisdom to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.

We are all exiles from someplace, even if it's from our own childhood.