The work is always in conversation with other works.

Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.

现代生活最深刻的问题源于个人在面对压倒性的社会力量、历史遗产、外部文化和生活技术时，要求保持其存在的自主性和个性。

The dead are our silent collaborators in the quest for knowledge.

你说得越多，就越有可能说些愚蠢的话。