作家的职责不仅是讲故事，还要揭示隐藏在日常生活表面下的真相。

The greatest crimes are not committed by those who break the rules, but by those who follow them to the letter.

真相很少是纯粹的，也从来不简单。

The ability to read and interpret the genetic code has revolutionized our approach to medicine and genetics.

"We are all fools in love."

I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.

选自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·相刺》。橘柚生长于江南，各地的人吃起来都有甜的感觉，这是因为大家的味觉是相同的；郑国卫国的音乐，大家都觉得好听，那是因为大家对声音效果的感受是相同的。这句话以吃橘柚的感觉与听音乐的感受为喻，说明是非好坏的标准是客观存在的，人类社会的价值认同大体是相同的。

"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."

"Writing is not a performance, it's a generosity."