Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.

The true genius shudders at incompleteness — and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it ought to be.

写作是理解混乱的方式。

Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness； wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.

生命短暂，务必珍惜当下，这是亘古不变的真理。