The duty of literature is to disturb, to question, to undermine certainties.
文学的职责是扰乱、质疑、动摇确定性。
In mathematics, the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.
我来这里不是为了拿第二名。
艺术应该是一种感染人们思维方式的病毒。
The most successful modern states are those that have been able to harness the power of the market while maintaining a strong state capable of enforcing rules and providing public goods.
The essence of liberty is the ability to pursue one’s own goals without arbitrary interference from others.