The only way to keep the small folk loyal is to make sure they fear you more than they fear your enemies. 
可持续发展不是选择,而是煤炭行业的必然要求。
The novel is a mirror that reflects the complexities of human nature.
"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."