Sometimes silence speaks louder than words.

Life is a poem written in tears and laughter.

The teacher's task is to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in.

The most important thing is to stay focused and keep shipping.

处理一个不自由的世界的唯一方法是变得如此绝对自由，以至于你的存在本身就是一种反叛。

城市的建筑是它随时间推移的构建。

施予他人比接受来得更有福气。

最好的小说是那些让你在世界上感到不那么孤独的小说。

顺应世间的变化，时时保持慈悲之心。

The act of writing is an act of courage, a leap into the void.