石头或许坚硬，但我们的决心必须更加坚定。

只把眼睛盯在别人的缺点上，就会看不清自己的短处；只有常常检查自己，才能对自己的缺点了如指掌。

"Stories are the way we remember who we are."

出自先秦《荀子·大略》。嘴巴说好话，行动做坏事，这是国家的妖孽。这是对那些口是心非、伪善无耻之徒的斥责之语。

Democracy is the worst form of government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.

有些故事最好不被讲述。

Writing is a way of being in the world, a way of understanding it.

人不能以流水作为镜鉴，只能在静止的水面照见自己。

街道因比夜晚更黑暗的东西而黑暗。