The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.

人体首先是灵魂的镜子，艺术的最大成就是使这面镜子反映真相。

The past is hidden somewhere outside the realm, beyond the reach of intellect, in some material object (in the sensation which that material object will give us) which we do not suspect.

"Writing is a way of thinking, it's a way of working things out."

The most valuable resource in agriculture isn’t land or machinery—it’s people.

Every moment is a fresh beginning.