A writer is someone who pays attention to the world.

如果你想有所发现，去寻找那些既显而易见又不可见的事物。

The most remarkable development of the last quarter of the twentieth century has been the revelation of enormous weaknesses at the core of the world's seemingly strong dictatorships.

安全不仅仅是一个优先事项，它是必须融入我们所做一切的核心价值观。

幸福的关键是感恩。

人总是在接近幸福时倍感幸福，在幸福进行时却患得患失。

The truth about the world is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is. A hat trick in a medicine show. A fevered dream. A trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent. An itinerant carnival. A migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.