"Where words fail, music speaks."
好的小说应该像一面镜子，照出人性的复杂和矛盾。
Your passion should be greater than your fears.
The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.