在共和政府中，人人平等；在专制政府中，人人也平等：在前者中，因为他们是一切；在后者中，因为他们什么都不是。

I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best.

The best works of art are those that continue to reveal new meanings over time.

最好的故事是为解读留出空间的故事。

"The power of a story is in its ability to inspire hope."

"The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open heart."

我不是治愈者，我是杀手。

小说是一面镜子，反映了人类存在的复杂性。