时间的主要美在于你不能提前浪费它。下一年、下一天、下一小时都为你准备着，完美无瑕，仿佛你一生中从未浪费或误用一刻。如果你愿意，每小时都可以翻开新的一页。
The chief beauty about time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoiled, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your life. You can turn over a new leaf every hour if you choose.
A leader's job isn't to have all the answers, but to ask the right questions.
相信有时也会受伤。
If you can imagine a society in which the computer- robot is the only menial, you can imagine anything.
小说是一个你可以探索人性复杂性的地方，而不必担心被评判。
所以英明的君主治理国家，明确奖赏民众就会努力立功，严厉刑罚民众就会遵守法律。
Not all of us can afford to be romantic.