"Memory is a strange thing. It doesn't work like I thought it did. We are so bound by time, by its order."
记忆是个奇怪的东西。它的运作方式和我所想的不同。我们如此受时间束缚，受其顺序约束。
大脑的运作即为心智。
The best diplomat is one who can see the trends of future developments, not just the realities of the present.
我们都是更大故事的碎片，等待着被讲述。
这只鹰是一面镜子，我在其中看到了自己的倒影。
写作的艺术是发现你相信什么的艺术。
Mathematics is not a deductive science—that's a cliché. When you try to prove a theorem, you don't just list the hypotheses and then start to reason. What you do is trial and error, experimentation, guesswork.