"The 21st century is oppressed by a crushing sense of finitude and exhaustion."
A rich man's body is like a premium cotton pillow, white and soft and blank. Ours are different. My father's spine was a knotted rope, and the skin on his chest was so thin that you could see the ribs pressing out against it.
The search for understanding the universe is a journey that never ends.
The architecture of a system determines its behavior more than the content of its knowledge.
小说是向我们揭示我们生活关系中不断变化的彩虹的完美媒介。