未被阅读的故事不是故事；它只是纸浆上的小黑点。读者在阅读时赋予它生命：一个活生生的东西，一个故事。

"Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like."

对民主最危险的威胁是对制度信任的侵蚀。