If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.

求知若饥，虚心若愚。

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.

解释：人饿的时候，之所以不吃乌头毒药，是认为即使能填饱肚子，但是会马上死去。

历史不仅仅是关于过去；它是关于过去如何塑造未来。

CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no uncleanliness in body, cloaths, or habitation.

创作是对死亡的反抗。