La novela es un espejo que refleja la sociedad, con todas sus luces y sombras.

书籍是最终的被抛弃者：放下它们，它们会永远等你；关注它们，它们总是会回报你的爱。

商业机会就像公共汽车，总会有下一辆。

People calculate too much think too little.

Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle. It blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say.