故事是作者写给自己的信,用来告诉自己那些无法以其他方式发现的事情。
The truth is, the science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the brain and the fancy: It is now high time that it should return to the plainness and soundness of observations on material and obvious things.
The writer's life is a life of sentences.
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.