Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the objet of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have cought happiness without dreaming of it.

我从来不知道自己对某件事的看法，除非我读了自己写下的东西。

最有趣的艺术是不给你所有答案的艺术。

抽象的目的不是模糊，而是创建一个新的语义层次，在这个层次上可以绝对精确。

The present state of the system of nature is evidently a consequence of what it was in the preceding moment, and if we conceive of an intelligence which at a given instant comprehends all the relations of the entities of this universe, it could state the respective positions, motions, and general effects of all these entities at any time in the past or future.

每个艺术家都是食人族，每个诗人都是小偷。

The secret of theory is that truth does not exist.