文学是人类的记忆，没有它我们什么都不是。

The novel is a mirror that reflects the complexities of human nature.

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

I think that it's important to have a sense of humor in life. It helps you get through the tough times.

语出西汉·桓宽《盐铁论·力耕》 。治理家庭不能靠一件财宝；治理国家，不能靠一种方法。