有了图书馆,你就是自由的,不受暂时政治气候的限制。它是最民主的机构,因为没有人——绝对没有人——能告诉你该读什么、什么时候读以及如何读。
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.
极简主义不是关于减少,而是关于揭示本质。
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered.
Never underestimate the power of long-term thinking in a short-term world.
The only way to approach the spiritual world is through the gate of reverence.
The truth is not always the best answer, but it is the only one that can set you free.