你无法总是控制外面发生的事情。但你总能控制内心发生的事情。
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
"Books are the mirrors that reflect our fears."
真正的作家是因为有话要说而写作，而不是因为想说些什么而写作。
我不想成为冠军。我想成为挑战者。
"Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation."
扰乱自然规律，违背事物常情，上天不会令他成功；群居的野兽离散，飞翔的鸟儿夜鸣，草木昆虫都受到祸害，啊，这都是“治”人的罪过啊！
我没有写下我所见所闻的一半，因为我知道人们不会相信。
我明白了人们会忘记你说过的话，忘记你做过的事，但他们永远不会忘记你给他们的感受。
"To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness."
"I can resist everything except temptation."
Agriculture is the foundation of manufactures, since the productions of nature are the materials of art.