Every challenge is an opportunity in disguise.

Time is what keeps everything from happening at once.

世界的其余部分安静得仿佛不存在。在那一刻，经过漫长的十年，Celaena看着Chaol，意识到她回家了。

市场是所有参与者集体决策的反映。

It's difficult to extract sense from strings, but they're the only communication coin we can count on.

True leadership is about serving others, not commanding them.

The computer is the ultimate polluter: its feces are indistinguish- able from the food it produces.

一个人要知道自己的位置，就像一个人知道自己的脸面一样，这是最为清醒的自觉。

推理小说的魅力不仅在于解谜，还在于对人性的深刻剖析。

每部小说都是举向社会面孔的一面镜子——有时它映照出美好，更多时候它显示出我们试图忽视的裂痕。