小说不是作者的自白;它是对人类生活在世界陷阱中的调查。
The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become.
"The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse."
解析:这句话揭示了道的本质:道是可以阐述说明的,但并非寻常的道理;名是可以命名的,但并非通常的名称。
天下的事情,祸患常常产生于疏忽细微之处,而人的志向也要警惕逐渐放纵。
Get busy living or get busy dying, there are only two choices.
要记住,人之所以走入迷途,并不是由于他的无知,而是由于他自以为知。