The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

与在现实世界中实现客观理性行为所需解决的问题规模相比，人类心智制定和解决复杂问题的能力非常有限。

除非我们愿意为之而死，否则我们不能确定有值得为之而活的东西。

他不满他所拥有的，也不会满足他想要的。