小说是一种以现实为食但将其变形的体裁。
La novela es un género que se alimenta de la realidad, pero que la transfigura.
I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly; but I don’t see any chance of it just at present.
做出伟大工作的唯一方法就是热爱你所做的事情。
The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it.
All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
所有人都存在危险。自由政府的唯一准则应该是不要信任任何拥有权力的人，以免危及公共自由。