Life is too short to live it twice, but literature gives us the chance to live thousands of times.

The past is always carried into the present by small things.

He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.

我不是来融入的，我是来脱颖而出的。