The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

科学最令人兴奋的方面是发现一些新的东西，一些以前没有人见过的东西。

局外人

作家必须是一个永远的外来者，所有正统观念的批评者。