文学是对抗遗忘的一种形式。
"La literatura es una forma de resistencia contra el olvido."
成功是一个糟糕的老师，它诱使聪明人认为他们不会失败。
Writing is a way of speaking without being interrupted.
实现明天的唯一限制将是我们今天的疑虑。
每个角色都应该想要点什么，哪怕只是一杯水。
The first fruit of this imagination - and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it - is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.