"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."

通过文学，我们可以理解世界和我们自己。

Literature is the most subversive weapon because it changes minds, not by force, but by persuasion.

Every seed planted today is an investment in tomorrow's food supply.

Get rich or die tryin'.

翻译：强调保持平常心的重要性，以及理解地理气性对于认识器物本质的意义。

沙漠之美，在于人们意识到在它其中的某地，隐藏着一口水井，一泓清泉。