The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.

The elements of consciousness are to be studied in isolation.

令人惊讶的是，像我们这样的人，通过努力不断地避免愚蠢，而不是试图变得非常聪明，获得了多么巨大的长期优势。

“原则”是“偏见”的另一个名称。

心灵是驾驭现实的工具。