Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them - and then, the opportunity to choose.
自由不仅仅是随心所欲的机会;也不仅仅是在既定选项之间选择的机会。自由首先是制定可用选择的机会,对它们进行辩论——然后,是选择的机会。
Mathematics is the science of patterns, and we study them to understand how things work.
我的座右铭是:为一点点感到满足,但希望获得更多。
Words are the only homeland I have.
文学是所有艺术中最具颠覆性的,因为它在读者的头脑中秘密运作。
Psychology must be a science of observation, not speculation.
我们必须听从科学——忽视它只会导致不可逆转的损害。