I love the sea. It's a great place to think.
我热爱大海。那是个思考的好地方。
Not life, but a good life, is to be chiefly valued.《克里托篇》
作一年的打算，最好是种植五谷；作十年的打算，最好是种植树木；作终身的打算，最好是培育人才。
In order to write about life first you must live it.
I want you to find your own walk right now. Your own way of striding, pacing. Any direction. Anything you want. Whether it's proud, whether it's silly, anything.
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
Money is not the key to happiness, but it helps.
释义：谦虚的君子，即使处于卑微的地位，也能以谦虚的态度自我约束，而不因为位卑，就在品德方面放松修养。现常用“卑以自牧”表示以谦卑自守，以谦卑的态度修养自心。