生活是世界上最罕见的事情。大多数人只是存在，仅此而已。

人类并非天生社会动物。

债券市场是风险的最终仲裁者。

Liberal democracy may constitute the "end point of mankind's ideological evolution" and the "final form of human government."

The course of human life is not determined by drives or environment alone, but by creative self-direction as well.

只有真挚的爱才能让我结婚，这就是为什么我终将会成为一位老姑娘。

小说不仅仅是一个故事；它是一面映照社会的镜子。