The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.
荒谬是基本概念和第一真理。
The beauty of literature is that it allows us to live multiple lives, to experience different worlds, to feel the emotions of others.
L'amour est comme un arbre: il pousse de lui-même, jette profondément ses racines dans tout notre être.
A thermonuclear war cannot be considered a continuation of politics by other means (according to the formula of Clausewitz). It would be a means of universal suicide.