The Three Body Problem by Sushin Lu

The words are engraved on the front of the James A. Farley Post office in New York City, taken from an ancient book by Herodotus. He never even met the postal service. But he inspired it by saying that really awesome thing about couriers who wouldn't be stayed from their appointed rounds or whatever. So people on the Pony Express being like, why don't they write a lot of raud at this about me? That'd be a different movie. I read a book called the three body problem by Lu Sushin or or Sushin Lu. In his English, in the English translator versions, it's flipped from what it is when in his Chinese published works