小说是一种总体化的形式；它试图涵盖人类的全部经验。
The novel is a totalizing form; it tries to encompass all of human experience.
译文：贪图蝇头小利之人是不能立下大功绩的，心存私欲的人是不能去为众人办实事的。赏析：蝇头小利会让人迷失心智，会让人丧失斗志，从而远离人生的大目标。心存私欲，自然就缺乏公平公正，有私心，说话做事自然就会心虚，内心不坚定，何以办大事。
农业的未来掌握在年轻科学家手中。
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.
