I write to remember, to keep alive what would otherwise be lost.
我写作是为了记住，为了保持那些否则会失去的东西。
A feeling of beauty is a sign that we have come upon a material articulation of certain of our ideas of a good life.
The great philosophers are the great lovers of truth.
I think it's important to have a sense of humor about yourself.
使自己成为一个对象，使自己被动，与成为一个被动的对象是非常不同的。