I’m not here to be liked by everyone. I’m here to be myself.

Fear is the main source of superstition， and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom， in the pursuit of truth as in the endeavour after a worthy manner of life.

每个故事都有一个开始、中间和结尾，但不一定是按这个顺序。

当你排除了所有不可能的情况，剩下的，不管多么难以置信，都一定是真相。

To be a writer is to sit down at one's desk in the chill portion of every day, and to write; not waiting for the little jet of the blue flame of genius to start from the breastbone.