祈祷的功能不是影响上帝，而是改变祈祷者的本性。

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.

O homem é um ser que caminha, que vai sempre em frente, buscando o seu destino.

文学的美在于它能够使不可见的东西变得可见，为无声者发声，并照亮人类灵魂最黑暗的角落。