活着是世界上最罕见的事,大多数人只是存在而已。
Doing simple things well is extraordinary, doing ordinary work well is remarkable.
Reason to rule, but mercy to forgive: the first is law, the last prerogative.
A novelist must be a psychologist, but a psychologist of a special kind—one who understands the souls of men and women as if he had made them.
每一个词都是通向理解的一步,每一句话都是通向另一个灵魂的桥梁。
——出席国民党上海交通部恳亲会,1913年1月10日