1. The more civilized you are, the lonelier you are. ——"One Hundred Years of Solitude"

2. Death is a mirror that reflects the various futile gestures of life in front of it. ——"One Hundred Years of Solitude"

3. Only minor flaws can be seen, but the brilliance of the planet is ignored. ——"Jane Eyre"

4. Your genius lies not in talking about yourself, but in listening to others talk about themselves. ——"Jane Eyre"

5. Life is as bleak as a top floor with a skylight facing north, but boredom is an unknown spider, spinning its web in every dark corner of her heart. ——"Madame Bovary"

6. Language is an extension machine, forever lengthening feelings. ——"Madame Bovary"

7. Emotions that make people small are shameful, while emotions that make people become children are valuable.

——"Les Miserables"