The role of science is to illuminate the path forward, not dictate it.

"Dreams don't work unless you do."

The first sentence of the novel is the most important, but the last sentence is the one that stays with you.

看着我，每个人的脸上都有印记。你第一次手术时，我长了这条皱纹，最后一次手术时，我长了这些皱纹。这张地图会为我们指引方向。而这张地图标记着我们去过的地方，它绝对不是丑陋的。

天才是疯狂的诸多形式之一。