她决定,要真正成为一个书呆子,你必须更喜欢虚构的世界而不是现实世界。
To really be a nerd, she’d decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.
生活并非易事……除非你面前有一个伟大的理想,将你提升到个人的痛苦、软弱以及各种背信弃义和卑鄙之上,否则你无法度过它而不陷入沮丧和愤世嫉俗。
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers."
Inflation is a thief in the night.
"Der Mensch ist der Hirt des Seins."
活出你自己的梦想,而不是他人的期望。