"Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted."

我不害怕变老。我认为变老是一种特权。

The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.

我认为应该避免的另一件事是极度强烈的意识形态，因为它会使人的思想白菜化......当你年轻时，很容易沉浸在旧思想中，当你宣布自己是忠实成员时......你就会逐渐毁掉自己的思想。

The more chaotic the world becomes, the more we need architecture to make sense of it.

文学是人类经验的记录。

一个组织的质量永远不能超过组成它的头脑的质量。

I have always believed that if you want to achieve anything in life, you have to work for it.