The only way to understand another culture is to assume the frame of reference of that culture.

如果你活着，你就得挥舞胳膊腿，上蹿下跳，制造噪音，因为生命与死亡截然相反。

小说是一面反映社会复杂性的镜子，而小说家则是打磨这面镜子的人。

一个人只能在头脑中显示复杂的信息。就像看到，移动，流动或改变视图，比静止的图片更重要，无论多么可爱。

The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don't hear. It is a necessary avoidance, a violent, sly, anguished or mocking smokescreen which keeps the other in its place.

制造工艺的每一个纳米进步，背后都是无数工程师的心血。