世界上已经有太多谎言,不幸的是,它们一半都是真的。

I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.

解释：河水成冰，不是一日的寒冷所致；积土成为高山，不是须臾的工夫就能完成。

风俗习惯是人类生活的重要指南。

"I want to capture on the page not just the facts, but the soul of the people."

"Books are the best teachers."

I write to challenge the status quo, to question the given.

译文：过错虽然千端万绪,但归纳起来都是一心造作。如果我的内心不妄动,过错又如何产生呢?