"Books are the way that we communicate with the dead. The way that we learn lessons from those who are no longer with us, that humanity has built on itself, progressed, made knowledge incremental rather than something that has to be relearned, over and over."
书籍是我们与逝者沟通的方式。是我们从那些不再与我们同在的人那里学习教训的方式，人类以此为基础，取得进步，使知识逐渐积累，而不是一次又一次地重新学习。
适合从事任何特定行业的人，如果没有与他一起工作或在他之上的人的帮助和指导，就无法理解该行业的科学。
You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
The truth is always more complicated than we think.