The city's poor are like the roots of a tree: unseen, but essential to its survival.

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

在科学工作中，那些拒绝超越事实的人很少能真正理解事实。

如果一个作家不能激起敌意，那他就已经死了。

文学是社会的镜子，反映其美德和恶习。