The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

作家必须成为他们时代的见证者。

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

我的父亲是我最好的朋友和最伟大的榜样。

Persistence is just as important as intelligence in research.

Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle. It blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say.

我们都在阴沟里，但有些人却在仰望星空。