Geological time is not only vast but also irregular in its events.
地质时间不仅漫长，而且其事件的发生是不规则的。
Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
"The best stories are the ones that make you question everything."
It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.
我不相信普适的解决方案；我相信独特的回应。
写作是一种信仰的行为——对语言、对读者、对故事本身的信仰。
The world is not a wish-granting factory.