人类思维存在着滞后性。我们常常根据过去的经验来应对未来，却忽视了未来可能与过去完全不同。

意识的功能是解决适应问题。

当每个人都投入时，小的改变可以带来大的影响。

The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.

"Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it."

真正的作家是能够用文字触动读者灵魂的人。