The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

I write to make sense of my own life.

"Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin."

真正的领导力在于服务他人，而不是指挥他们。

Thought is the most difficult task, which is why so few engage in it.