一本好书是通往想象世界的魔法之门。

陌生人与我们接近，因为我们在他们和我们自己之间感受到民族、社会、职业或一般人类本性的共同特征。他们远离我们，因为这些共同特征超越了他们或我们，并且只因为它们连接了许多人而连接我们。

The essence of modernity is psychologism, the experiencing and interpretation of the world in terms of the reactions of our inner life and indeed as an inward world.

"I'm fascinated by how things move through the world, both physically and conceptually."

The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through observation, but what I feel I know surely is personal.