"History is not a linear path; it spirals, trapping us in its cycles until we confront its ghosts."
历史不是一条直线；它螺旋上升，将我们困在其循环中，直到我们直面它的幽灵。
The individual is reduced to a negligible quantity, perhaps less in his consciousness than in his habits and in the unconscious adjustments of his life.
幽默只是对抗宇宙的另一种防御机制。