The most successful modern states are those that have been able to harness the power of the market while maintaining a strong state that can provide public goods and regulate private activity.

善良是一种人人都能理解的语言。

The material has its own intelligence.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

小说是讲述真相的谎言，一种比现实本身更真实的谎言。

一个好故事应该在你的灵魂上留下指纹。

Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance, but laying hold of His willingness.

我们穿的衣服应该反映我们想要生活的世界。