The best way to predict the future is to create it.

了解自己的黑暗是应对他人黑暗的最佳方法。

The state, therefore, has not existed from all eternity. There have been societies that did without it, that had no notion of the state or state power. At a certain stage of economic development, which was necessarily bound up with the split of society into classes, the state became a necessity.

作家的责任是挖掘真相，无论它多么痛苦。