我们就像迷失了方向的旅行者；每个人都必须向路人寻求指引。
We are like travelers who have lost their way； we must ask， each one， for directions from a passerby.
文化的功能观点坚持这样的原则：在每一种文明类型中，每一种习俗、物质对象、思想和信仰都履行着某种重要功能，完成某种任务，代表着一个运作整体中不可或缺的部分。
如果我们从土地中索取，就必须以同样的方式回馈。
A proof of a proposition is a process the nature of which is such as to produce in us a belief in that proposition.
"Literature is the mirror that reflects the deepest desires and fears of humanity."