教育的目的应该是教我们如何思考,而不是思考什么——更应该是改善我们的思维,使我们能够独立思考,而不是用别人的思想来填充记忆。
The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think—rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.
Leadership is about making tough decisions and standing by them, even when they are unpopular.
小说不仅仅是一个故事;它是一个建构的物体,一种必须尽可能完美的艺术技巧。
"There is nothing more terrifying than the absence of magic."
小说中的人物比他的创造者拥有更多自由——这就是支撑我写作的讽刺。