Life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it.

如果你对一个问题的看法可以从你对另一个问题的看法中预测出来，你已经受制于一种意识形态。实际上当你真正独立地思考一个问题，你的结论无法被预测。

I don’t let mistakes define me, I let them refine me.

Challenges are opportunities in disguise; embrace them with courage.

预测你未来的最好方法就是创造它。

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.