"Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage that allows us to be brave - that is, to acknowledge that there is more beauty than our eyes can bear, that precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm."

"The act of writing is an act of hope."

行为主义者在科学的试管中找不到意识。

No matter how good you get you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.