The safest way to try and get what you want is to try and deserve what you want. It’s such a simple idea. It’s the golden rule so to speak. You want to deliver to the world what you would buy if you were on the other end.
文学的力量在于它能够揭示人性的复杂性。
文字周围的沉默与文字本身同样重要。
I write to explore the things that scare me.
Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace， easy taxes， and a tolerable administration of justice.