The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.
在这种爱情中，最糟糕的，就是让你变得不浪漫的那种。
你的美，遗世而独立，你的声音，似流水之韵；我不语，不寻，亦不吐露你的芳名。
"The novel is a mirror that reflects the complexities of human existence."
At a restaurant do you order what you know is great， or do you try something new？ Do you make what you know will sell or try something new？ Do you keep dating new folks or try to commit to someone you already met？ The optimal balance for exploring new things vs exploiting them once found is: 1/3. Spend 1/3 of your time on exploring and 2/3 time on deepening. It is harder to devote time to exploring as you age because it seems unproductive， but aim for 1/3.
技术的力量在于它能够放大人类的潜力。
最伟大的科学家是那些永不停止学习的人。
The best conservation strategies are those that align economic incentives with ecological benefits.
To be a woman is to be constantly negotiating between safety and desire.
Security is not a product, but a capability.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.