但老人此时想到的只是掌舵和他自己极度的疲乏。他出海太远了，那些鲨鱼把他打败了。他知道那些鲨鱼除了大马林鱼的空骨架之外，是什么也不会给他留下的。

In the exploration of science, we must not only ask why but also why not.

I am willing to put myself through anything; temporary pain or discomfort means nothing to me as long as I can see that the experience will take me to a new level.

The past is never dead. It's not even past.

尝试过，失败过。没关系，再尝试。再失败，失败也是一种进步！

对各种权威的怀疑源于这次经历，这种态度从未离开过我。

在他们烧书的地方，他们最终会烧人。