The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
坚持与固执之间的区别在于一个源自坚强的意志，另一个源自坚强的拒绝。
It is remarkable that a science which began with the consideration of games of chance should have become the most important object of human knowledge.
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
I do not write to confess, but to explore the limits of the sayable.