Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.

建筑应该是对其周围环境的回应，而不是强加。

The task of psychology is to analyze the contents of consciousness into its elements.

I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing at that, only then does he turn to the novel.

理性是，也应该只是激情的奴隶，永远不能假装具有其他职责，而只能用于服务和服从它们。

Writing is a way of life, a way of being in the world.

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.

The writer’s life is a life of obsession.

一味地向前走的人路途狭窄，常常向后看的人眼界宽。