每本书都是一句引文；每座房子都是从所有森林、矿山和采石场中引用的；每个人都是从他所有祖先中引用的。

The novel is the best instrument to explore human complexity.

"To write is to embark on a journey without a map, discovering new worlds within and without."

感知是一个主动的过程，大脑从感官输入中构建意义。

Efficiency without ethics is just speed in the wrong direction.

The most important thing in a software system is the architecture.

解释：屋顶是否有漏洞，下面的人才知道。

文学的美在于它让我们在一生中活出一千种人生。

The course of human life is not determined by drives or environment alone, but by creative self-direction as well.

有些事情，无论我们多么努力，都无法使自己相信。