人类不仅是一种地质因素，而且可能是所有地质力量中最强大和最普遍的。

To write is to bear witness to the world and to oneself.

我们生活在一个一切都可以出售的世界，包括我们的灵魂。

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

We are all trapped in the web of language, but it is also our only means of escape.