The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. 白人拥有的唯一一件黑人需要或应该想要的东西就是权力——没有人能永远拥有权力。 -- James Baldwin 鲍德温
The presents of our friends are (as dear to us as if they were) upon the leaves of rue. 我们的朋友送我们的礼物，就像当初送我们的礼物一样珍贵。
Everything. Everywhere. Every moment. That is the scope of God's call on our lives, and that is the dignity our lives enjoy. 一切。无处不在。每一刻。这就是神对我们生命的呼召，也是我们生命所享有的尊严。 -- John G. Stackhouse, Jr. 小约翰·G·斯塔克豪斯。
The camel asking for horns lost also his ears. 骆驼要角，也失去了耳朵。
In the land of the blind, one-eye is king. 在盲人的国度里，独眼称王。
He knows where the devil carries his tail. 他知道魔鬼把他的尾巴带到了哪里。
Many writers must have realized human fiction is making much more out of the sense that our reality unfailingly lacks. 许多作家一定已经意识到，人类小说正在从我们的现实永远缺乏的意义中获得更多的东西。 -- Jaf Liethers 日本列瑟斯