世界上最成功的社会是那些能够将国家的力量与市场的力量结合起来的社会。

The task of the writer is to make the invisible visible.

小说不是作者的自白；它是对人类生活在世界陷阱中的调查。

身处鄙野不能看轻自己，而处庙宇高台则不能看重自己。

Change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.

There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.