小说是一面照向社会的镜子，反映了它的缺陷和美丽。

I would like to make it clear, in parenthesis, that I do not blame my parents for their point of view. There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

痛苦的秘诀在于有空闲去烦恼自己是否幸福。

Change will lead to inspiration far more often than inspiration will lead to change.

写文章的方法，必须先确立大的方面，然后才能顾及小的细节。