The novel is the most complete, most complex, and most profound expression of human reality that exists.

写作的艺术在于描述世界如其所是，同时如其所可能是。

He not busy being born is busy dying.

Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.

张大千对绘画题材难易程度的评价。

快乐在于旅程，而不仅仅是目的地。