最伟大的故事是那些提醒我们共同人性的故事。
The greatest stories are those that remind us of our shared humanity.
The greatest stories are those that leave us changed.
Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners.
最好的艺术来自痛苦。
如果你收养了一只饥饿可怜的狗，并且让它舒适顺利，它将不会咬你，这便是一个人与一只狗之间最主要的差别。
教师必须相信每个孩子的可教育性。
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can sometimes lack.
"To understand a person, you must first understand their silences."
The void is as important as the solid.