作家的职责是讲述真相，无论多么痛苦。

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

"I’m a firm believer in the theory that you only play your best when you’re having fun."

No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.

Sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart like the evening among the silent trees。

最好的故事是那些在你读完很久之后仍萦绕在你脑海中的故事。

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.