To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
传记不仅关乎发生了什么，更关乎它的意义。
心可能以为它更了解：感官知道缺席会将人抹去。我们其实没有不在场的朋友。
思维的最高追求，也是最高的美德，是通过直觉来理解事物。
Writing is a way of life, a way of being in the world.
To write is to confront the ghosts of our past, to give them a voice, and perhaps, to set them free.
写作就是面对我们过去的幽灵，给它们一个声音，也许，让它们自由。
Forestry isn't extraction—it's cultivation on nature's timescale.
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.