The passions that incline men to peace are fear of death, desire of such things as are necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them.
唯一真正的发现之旅，唯一永恒的青春之泉，不是去访问陌生的土地，而是拥有其他的眼睛，通过另一个、一百个其他人的眼睛来观察宇宙，观察他们每个人所看到的一百个宇宙。
艺术的真正力量在于它质疑和颠覆既定规范的能力。
The first sentence of every novel should be: "Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human."