小说是让不可见的东西变得可见的艺术。

All the effects of nature are only the mathematical consequences of a small number of immutable laws.

The sensible world is an image of the intellectual.

我不必是人类才能拥有人类的感情。

Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big fish, you've got to go deeper.