The novel is a great discovery: far greater than Galileo's telescope or somebody else's wireless. The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.
小说是一个伟大的发现:远比伽利略的望远镜或别人的无线电报更伟大。小说是人类迄今为止达到的最高表达形式。为什么?因为它是如此无法达到绝对。
Man is much more than he thinks.
成功的关键在于持续学习和改进。
The capacity of the human mind for forming and manipulating symbols is what sets us apart from other animals.
如果没有机械的帮助,一天的劳动不足以生产一磅棉花。
I don’t play for the crowd, I play for myself.
The best way to be happy is to live in the present.
最好的电影是那些在你观看后久久留在你心中的电影。