译文：厚重的钱财和甜美的语言，是人应当畏惧警惕的东西。

I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you.

煤炭不仅仅是一种商品，更是现代文明赖以建立的基础。

I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect with in novels is this idea of an overpowering, encompassing love—and it being more important and special than anything and everything else.

伟大的事情总是简单，最伟大的事情只有一个词：自游，正义，荣誉，责任，仁慈，希望。

The only time I know that something is true is at the moment I discover it in the act of writing.