there is one word that can be the guide for your life- it is the word reciprocity. - Pearl S. Buck

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible — and achieve it, generation after generation.

Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession.

The people of China forged their own literature apart from letters. And today this is what lives, to be part of what is to come, and all the formal literature, which was called art, is dead. The plots of these novels are often incomplete, the love interest is often not brought to solution, heroines are often not beautiful and heroes often are not brave. Nor has the story always an end; sometimes it merely stops, in the way life does, in the middle of it when death is not expected. In this tradition of the novel have I been born and reared as a writer.