Much of what sophisticates loftily refer to as the "complexity of the real world” is in fact the inconsistency in their own minds.

Literature is not a mirror to reflect reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.

写作是理解世界的一种方式。

轧棉机的发明是需求和观察的结果。

The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

上帝的大能在柔和的微风中，不在狂风暴雨中。

Time is money, don't waste it.

最好的领导者是那些多听少说的人。