最好的故事是挑战我们假设的故事。
The best stories are those that challenge our assumptions.
The novel is the most complete representation of human experience.
"Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage that allows us to be brave - that is, to acknowledge that there is more beauty than our eyes can bear, that precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm."