Learning is not just about finding patterns, but about understanding the underlying mechanisms that generate those patterns.
"The power of a story is in its ability to inspire creativity."
The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.
作家真正的祖国是他的语言。
On vacation go to the most remote place on your itinerary first, bypassing the cities. You‘ll maximize the shock of otherness in the remote, and then later you’ll welcome the familiar comforts of a city on the way back.
The artist must be free, even from himself.
The relationship between education and earnings is complex and varies across different contexts.
Every decision we make in extraction echoes for generations.
Courage is the persistence in the face of fear.