社交场中的闲逸令人厌恶的，因为它是被迫的；孤独生活中的闲逸是愉快的，因为它是自由的、出于自愿的。

I was a truck driver in LA, going to City College, and I tried to sign up for a class in ceramics, but it was full. So I signed up for architecture. It was an accident.

We must remember that literature is not just entertainment, it has a deeper meaning.

可持续性不再是选择，而是这个行业生存的必要条件。

Banks should return to their roots and focus on serving the real economy.

The act of reading is a form of rebellion.

求知若饥，虚心若愚。