阅读好的文学作品就像经历一场爱情：它改变你。
Reading good literature is like experiencing love: it changes you.
初期教育应是一种娱乐，这样才更容易发现一个人天生的爱好。
理解心智的功能就像绘制星图——模式揭示目的。
一个社会的成功主要应通过其成员所享有的实质性自由来评估。
最有力的故事往往是最简单的。
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
When he looked into her dark eyes, and saw that her lips were poised between a laugh and silence, he learned the most important part of the language that all the world spoke—the language that everyone on earth was capable of understanding in their heart. It was love.