Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.

The only obsession everyone wants: ‘love.’ People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole. The Platonic union of souls.

译文：在事前考虑周全，做到未雨绸缪，做事时才不会出现意外和麻烦；事到临头才忧心忡忡，慌忙应对，结果就是无济于事。赏析：做任何事，我们都要提前谋划，凡事做最充足的准备，做最坏的打算。事到临头才寻求解决之法，为时已晚了。

身体是记忆的场所。

Never ask a woman if she is pregnant. Let her tell you if she is.