"To write is to resist, to resist is to exist."
"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."
The historian’s task is to understand the past, the novelist’s to make it live.
The world is full of signs and wonders that come, and go, and if you are lucky you might catch the tail of one as it flies past.
Quality should never be compromised, no matter the scale of production.
森林的真正价值不能仅用板材英尺来衡量。