The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
科学与技术的进步并不意味着大多数人生活中智识复杂度的增加。通常恰好相反。
Human kind cannot bear very much reality.
Never be the brightest person in the room; if you are, you're in the wrong room.
The canvas is a mirror, reflecting not just the artist's soul but the soul of society.