城市就像一张巨大的重写羊皮纸，几个世纪以来被反复书写和重写。
The city is like a great palimpsest, a manuscript that has been written and rewritten over the centuries.
The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
经验的直接内容是我们唯一可以知道的现实。