"The role of literature is to make the world more complex, not to simplify it."
文学的作用是使世界更加复杂,而不是简化它。
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。
The more you look, the more you see.
每个城市都有自己的心跳,如果你仔细聆听,就能听到它的故事。
如果谋虑不到,那么就根据过去推知未来(主要强调凭借经验),根据明显的事推知隐微的事。像这样谋虑,那么所谋必得(成功)。
The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of grass, one would have to make a diagram of the universe.