同君一席话,胜读十年书。
同有修养的人交谈,胜过闷头读十年书。
文学是人类灵魂的声音。
我们今天开采的岩石将建设明天的基础设施。
心灵不是一个物体,而是一个过程——一个不断变化的体验与适应的流动。
人不是生下来就懂得道理的,谁能没有疑惑?
写作是让过去保持活力的一种方式。
One isn't born one's self. One is born with mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas—and you have to work through it all.
The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.