伟大的小说是能让读者改变的作品。

The best solutions often come from listening to those who work the land every day.

Perception is the result of the activity of the five senses; through sensation, we come to know the world.

Understanding the universe requires not just intelligence, but imagination.

To be a writer is to be constantly searching.

译文：老农种地虽不直接参与国政，但其勤惰关系国家兴衰。提醒统治者重视民生根本。