所谓爱国心，是指因你生为这个国家的国民，相信这个国家比其他一切的国家高贵优越。
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
尽量不要成为房间里最聪明的人。如果你是，我建议你邀请更聪明的人……或者找一个不同的房间。
Life in the state of nature is solitary， poor， nasty， brutish， and short.
作家的生活是一种屈辱的生活。
生命中最伟大的荣耀不在于从未跌倒，而在于每次跌倒后都能站起来。
Genetics is the archaeology of the living.
最好的风险管理不是规避风险，而是有效管理风险。
"When I believe in something, I'm like a dog with a bone."
写作是为无声者发声的一种方式。
I don't act to escape reality; I act to understand it.