The novel is the great art form of lying in order to tell the truth.

我不会让世界改变我的精神。

我做事情不是为了回应或争议，我只是在过我的生活。

The city's poor are like the roots of a tree: unseen, but essential to its survival.

Innovation often happens at the boundaries of different fields.

我们做出的选择定义了我们是怎样的人，而不是我们所面对的环境。

学问的道理没有别的，就是找回那丧失了的善心罢了。