I must confess that I never could see any beauty in her. Her face is too thin; her complexion has no brilliancy; and her features are not at all handsome. Her nose wants character; there is nothing marked in its lines. Her teeth are tolerable, but not out of the common way; and as for her eyes, which have sometimes been called so fine, I could never see anything extraordinary in them.

作家是一个必须生活在世界上但不属于它的人。

强调抓住机遇的重要性

In philosophy, the winner of the race is the one who gets there last.

The task of art is to make the world more human.

埃塞俄比亚人说他们的神是塌鼻子和黑色的，色雷斯人说他们的神有浅蓝色的眼睛和红色的头发。

创造性思维的特点是解决方案突然以顿悟的形式出现