"The role of literature is to make the world more complex, not to simplify it."

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

Life is too short to be small.

人は、自分が思っている以上に、他人を愛している。

The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.