The only thing I know is that I know nothing.
我唯一知道的是我一无所知。
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
Society can and does execute its own mandates， and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right， or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle， it practices a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression， since， though not usually upheld by such extreme penalties， it leaves fewer means of escape， penetrating much more deeply into the details of life， and enslaving the soul itself.
The ethical implications of gene editing must be carefully considered as we advance.
"Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else."