One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

释义：善于把握事物本质的人，不会违背金属和水的本性；善于制作器物的人，不会改变物体的形状和用途。

"In literature, we find the echoes of our own lives, mirrored in the lives of others."

历史不仅仅是关于过去，而是我们如何记住它。