The very important thing you should have is patience.

一个民族的历史，本质上是其统治阶级的历史。

本来该称赞的，却不称赞；不该称赞的，却高调唱着赞歌，这种人不会有仁爱之心。

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."

I'm not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well.

The novel is a totalizing form; it tries to encompass all of human experience.

对于那些有为而生的人来说，没有什么是无足轻重的。