正是我们最爱的东西摧毁了我们。
"Mathematics is the science of patterns, and nature exploits just about every pattern that there is."
At a restaurant do you order what you know is great, or do you try something new? Do you make what you know will sell or try something new? Do you keep dating new folks or try to commit to someone you already met? The optimal balance for exploring new things vs exploiting them once found is: 1/3. Spend 1/3 of your time on exploring and 2/3 time on deepening. It is harder to devote time to exploring as you age because it seems unproductive, but aim for 1/3.
Boldness is the beginning of action, but fortune controls how it ends.
The foundation of national morality must be laid in private families.
In the act of writing, we confront our deepest fears and desires.
"The magic of books is that they can take you anywhere."