译文：性格怪异，脾气不好的人，多因心胸狭窄、容不得人而终日处于不安之中，从而落得个短命的下场；语言尖酸刻薄的人，因少积口德而使得众人都远离其人，得不到别人的帮助，使得自己福分浅薄。

"Language is the house of being, and words are its bricks."

过去是一个谜，历史学家是试图将碎片拼凑在一起的人。

The best novels are those that make us see the world differently.

Art should be dangerous - not physically dangerous, but dangerous to ideas.