"The only true voyage of discovery, the only fountain of Eternal Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred universes that each of them beholds."

通货膨胀是一种货币现象，但也受到实际因素的影响，比如经济中供需的平衡。

最深刻的技术是那些消失的技术。它们将自己编织进日常生活的结构中，直到与生活无法区分。

But the old man thought only of his steering and his great tiredness. He had gone out too far and the sharks had beaten him. He knew they would leave him nothing but the stripped skeleton of his great catch.