To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature in her manner of operation.
You don’t get on by being original. You get on by being quiet and by stepping gently sideways.
我认为所有的写作都是对抗陈词滥调的运动。不仅仅是笔下的陈词滥调,还有思想和心灵中的陈词滥调。