We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children—this is especially true in forestry.

A novel is not just a story; it is a constructed object, an artifice that must be as perfect as possible.

幸福是一种内在的工作。

最好的写作是使熟悉的事物陌生化，使陌生的事物熟悉化。

我认为你永远无法真正准备好失去你所爱的人。