最伟大的定理往往来自于对显而易见之事的质疑。

"The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone."

书籍是很好的礼物，因为它们里面包含了整个世界。

The true artist is not proud: he is aware that art is infinite and he feels distant from his goal.

"Stories have the power to connect us across time and space."

I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling experience. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.

The books we read are as important as the friends we keep.