我就像一条狗，不会在吃饭的地方拉屎。
I don't regret the things I've done, I regret the things I didn't do when I had the chance.
一本好书是我生命中的一个事件。
The number one organ of ridicule, nowadays, is the newspaper. If you open the newspaper any day of the week, it's full of people who've messed up their lives. They've slept with the wrong person, taken the wrong substance, passed the wrong piece of legislation -- whatever it is, and then are fit for ridicule. In other words, they have failed. And they are described as "losers." Now, is there any alternative to this? I think the Western tradition shows us one glorious alternative, which is tragedy.
文章之所以能永存于天地之间，是因为它能阐明道理、记录政事、体察民间疾苦、乐于称道他人的善行。
这个世界是个美好的地方，值得为之奋斗。