When you are young spend at least 6 months to one year living as poor as you can， owning as little as you possibly can， eating beans and rice in a tiny room or tent， to experience what your “worst” lifestyle might be. That way any time you have to risk something in the future you won’t be afraid of the worst case scenario.

The power of imagination is infinite, and it is your link to the divine.

我本质上不是一个政治人物。我不认为作家是，或者应该是政治人物。

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

如果你不前进，你就在落后。

文学之美在于它能够超越时间和空间，连接不同时代的灵魂。

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.