小说是未完成、未解决的艺术。
The novel is the art of the unfinished, the unresolved.
The most valuable resource we extract isn't in the ground; it's the talent and dedication of our people.
言语有力量——明智地使用它们。
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
当有人和你讲人类历史的巅峰辉煌之年，即事情走下坡路之前的那段时期，你发现好像总是他们10岁的时候--这是任何人类存在的高峰。
最持久的变化来自于理解问题的根本原因，而不仅仅是症状。
我写作是为了揭露自己，理解自己。
如果某件事足够重要，即使胜算不大，你也要去做。
The bigger the crowd, the more unnatural the picture.
矿工的安全永远不应该用成本效益分析来衡量。