文学是唯一能让真相在众目睽睽之下隐藏的地方。

An athelete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience.

人都知道说话可以显示自己的优点，但不知说话谨慎可以培养德性；人都知道饮食可以有益生命，却不知节制饮食可以养生。

The power of a system comes from its ability to compose and decompose representations.

Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.

Writing is a way of being in the world, a way of seeing it and understanding it.