人生重要的不是胜利，而是奋斗。

独裁统治滋生糟糕的文学，因为它们滋生恐惧和顺从。

A mathematician is a maker of patterns, like a painter or a poet.

The past is never dead. It's not even past.

找出人们喜欢读什么样的书的唯一方法就是出版书籍，看看会发生什么。

Humans, in their wish to escape loneliness, made maneuvers that were very complex and hard to fathom。