To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature.

My scientific studies have afforded me great satisfaction; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.

小说是一面反映社会的镜子，包括所有的光明和阴影。

科学的进步就像古老的沙漠小径，散落着被抛弃的理论的苍白骨架，这些理论曾经看似拥有永恒的生命。