The most dangerous thing is to do nothing.

化学的艺术在于能够分离、识别并确定构成物质的成分及其数量。

Architecture is the slowest of the arts.

El amor es como un reloj de arena: cuando se acaba el corazón, la cabeza comienza a llenarse.

I'm not a dialogue, I'm a chorus.

The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.