Though love seems the fastest of all growths, it is really the slowest. No man or woman knows what perfect love is, until they have been married a quarter of a century.

真正的流亡不是离开故土，而是在故土成为陌生人。

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

I'm not going to change who I am just because you don't like it.

The ocean feeds us, and it's our responsibility to return the favor by farming it wisely.

The writer is a man who has to live in the world but not be of it.