我以打高尔夫为生。你还能要求什么呢——做自己喜欢的事还能得到报酬。

西方赢得了世界，并不是因为其思想、价值观或宗教的优越性，而是因为在应用有组织的暴力方面的优势。

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed;never throw out anyone.

作家的职责是说出真相，即使真相令人不安。

The function of art is to do more than tell you what you already know.

真相很少是纯粹的，也从不简单。

写作是探索生命奥秘的一种方式。

We read to know we are not alone.

心理过程的价值在于它对生命的服务。

释义：世间繁杂的事情看之不尽，天下的书籍读之不尽，世界的道理参悟不尽。

The world is before you, and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.