Never a failure, always a lesson.

I think the most important thing in life is to be true to yourself.

My blindness is not a tragedy, but just another way of seeing.

I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me.

预测未来最可靠的方法就是理解现在。

作家必须甘于孤独。

I don’t think you should spend much time being unhappy about the bad breaks. You get a lot of them, but you also get a lot of good ones. The thing to do is just to maximize your odds of using the good ones and minimizing the effects of the bad ones.