The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
在这个世界上,最有尊严的生活方式就是成为我们假装成为的人。
The mind is a biological achievement of the highest order.
历史的终结将是一个非常悲伤的时刻。为纯粹抽象目标而奋斗、愿意冒生命危险的斗争,以及激发勇气、想象力、理想主义的全球意识形态斗争,将被经济计算、无休止的技术问题解决、环境关注和复杂消费需求的满足所取代。
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。
小说是一种思考方式,而不仅仅是一种讲故事的方式。