文学是个人与普遍之间的桥梁，将个人经验与集体人类状况连接起来。
"Literature is the bridge between the individual and the universal, connecting personal experience with the collective human condition."
所有资本中最有价值的是投资于人的资本。
写作是一次进入未知的旅程，一次对真理和美的追求。
As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.
The footsteps of Nature are to be traced, not only in her ordinary course, but when she deviates from it in her most extravagant excursions.
三种激情，简单但无比强烈，支配着我的生活：对爱的渴望，对知识的追求，以及对人类苦难的无法忍受的怜悯。