Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

I don't need validation from anyone else. I know who I am.

我写作是为了揭露社会的隐藏伤口。

翻译：修积善行的家族，必然留下许多庆祥；累积恶行的家族，必然留下许多祸殃。

The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.

写作是对现实的反叛行为。