The environment will appear different to different observers depending on what they are prepared to see.

"Consciousness is not an entity but a process."

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.

The novel is the great art form of the human condition.

Every artwork is a conversation—between the artist, the viewer, and the world.

The capitalist achievement does not typically consist in providing more silk stockings for queens but in bringing them within the reach of factory girls in return for steadily decreasing amounts of effort.

听不到门内嬉笑怒骂，可知这家治理严明；座右题写着格言名句，能知此人志趣高雅。