Before becoming oneself, one must break the old molds.

Some books are to be tasted， others to be swallowed， and some few to be chewed and digested.

I'm an occasional drinker, the kind of guy who goes out for a beer and wakes up in Singapore with a full beard.

人生苦短，必须快乐。

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

声音是一种非常接近灵魂的乐器。