写作是对生活的理解。你工作了一辈子，也许你只理解了生活的一小部分。
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
我们不是从祖先那里继承了地球；我们是从子孙那里借来的。
成功是一段旅程，而不是终点。享受这个过程。
To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.
我不知道女人总能因美貌而得到好处，倒觉得美貌通常会令她们受罪。
旋风不能奏出动听的音乐；心灵手巧的妇人未必能够主持好饮食家务；（只会）做文章的读书人不能够治理好国家。
Resilience in business comes from diversifying both energy sources and strategies.