To be a writer is to be a perpetual outsider, always observing, never quite belonging.
作为一个作家，就是永远的外人，总是在观察，却从未真正属于。
唯有勇者配得上美人。
司马牛问君子。孔子说：“君子不忧不惧。”问：“不忧不惧，就能叫做君子吗？”孔子说：“问心无愧，何来忧惧？”
"The most powerful stories are those that ask questions, not those that give answers."
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
真相是平衡，但真相的对立面——不平衡——未必是谎言。
可持续发展不仅对地球有益；它对商业有益，对长期成功至关重要。