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.
The only productive way to answer “what should I do now?” is to first tackle the question of “who should I become?”
A company's culture is defined by the actions of its leaders, not just its mission statement.
The most elegant theories are useless if they don't correspond to reality.