释义：人生的复杂魅力正在于这种矛盾统一。

We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.

我不想完美，我只想真实。

Innovation in quarrying isn't just about new machinery—it's about reimagining our relationship with the land we extract from.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

世界上的一切存在都是为了最终进入一本书。

"Language is the house of being. In its home man dwells."

The novel is a form of exploration, a way of understanding the world and our place in it.