小说是一种探索的形式，一种提出没有答案的问题的方式。

最好的水果来自对自然时机的尊重。

Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.

如果在战争获胜后得不到任何东西，不要开战。

非凡的主张需要非凡的证据才能让人信服。

永远不要在你拥有钱之前就花掉它。

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.

通货膨胀无论何时何地都是一种货币现象。