The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it's not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are able to love, to share, to go into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.

The best investment is in the tools of one’s own trade.

人将会死，国家会建立亦会倾颓；但思想将永远长存。思想可承受的远大过死亡。

Every novel is a mirror held up to society, reflecting its beauty and its flaws.

我不是时尚达人。我就是时尚。