所以天将要把重大任务落到这个人身上，一定先要使他的心志痛苦，使他的筋骨劳累，使他的身体饥饿，使他的身子穷困，并且使他的每一行为总是不能如意，借此来使他的内心震动，坚韧他的性情，增加他的才干。

艺术不仅仅是关于美，而是关于真相，即使那个真相令人不适。

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

The bond market is the ultimate gauge of market sentiment.

I'm the reason your silence won't break.