我们从事的是混乱的事业和减法的艺术。
We’re in the business of chaos and the art of subtraction.
"The novel is the great adventure of the mind."
想要得富贵福泽,这要看天意,由不得自己;要想成为贤人君子,主要靠自己,由不得天意。
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
Fools are the ones who cannot change their minds.