写作是对遗忘的一种抵抗。
Writing is an act of resistance against oblivion.
预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。
一切能被说出的都能够清楚地被说出,而我们不能谈论的,必须保持沉默。
我们都是岛屿,在误解的海洋中互相喊叫着谎言。
译文:读书是为了明白事理,做事就应当竭尽自己的心力。
一个好的抽象是强调本质而抑制无关紧要的。
土地给予我们一切;我们必须回馈一些东西。
The farmer is the only man in our economy who has to buy everything at retail, sell everything at wholesale, and pay the freight both ways.
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."