在瞬息万变的市场中，适应性是韧性的基石。

A novel is not just a story; it is a mirror held up to society.

一个把平等置于自由之上的社会两者都得不到。一个把自由置于平等之上的社会在很大程度上可以两者兼得。

The greatest threat to our forests isn't logging—it's indifference.

使自己成为一个对象，使自己被动，与成为一个被动的对象是非常不同的。

It is better to destroy one's own mistakes than those of others.

"The more we learn about life, the more we realize how much we have yet to discover."

Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing songs, write poetry and even whittle statues. The story of civilization is the story of what happened on the banks.