总的来说，治理的艺术在于从一类公民那里尽可能多地拿走钱，然后分给另一类公民。

The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those we inspire contract it; and habit fills up what remains.

I don't want to be a legend; I want to be a myth.

我不是圣人，但我也不是罪人。

The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and spirit—for gallantry in defeat, for courage, compassion and love. In the endless war against weakness and despair, these are the bright rally flags of hope and of emulation.

"To write is to confront the chaos of existence and impose some order upon it."

我们拥有的东西就是拥有我们的东西。