Ninety-nine percent of the troubles that threaten our civilization come from too optimistic, therefore we should have a system where the accounting is a way more conservative.

善意并不是自己内心发出的，不能保留；行为自身不能够理解和辨别的，不能去做。

A great novel is a world unto itself, with its own laws and logic.

When I hear the word culture, I reach for my checkbook.