有了图书馆，你是自由的，不受暂时的政治气候的限制。它是最民主的机构，因为没有人——绝对没有人——可以告诉你该读什么，什么时候读，怎么读。
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.
You have to be willing to fail to succeed.
高效计算的关键不仅是速度，还有优雅。
"Writing is a way to make sense of the world and our place in it."