"We don't get to choose our own hearts. We can't make ourselves want what's good for us or what's good for other people."

"The white space on a page is just as important as the marks you make on it."

政权要稳定长久，就必须推行顺应民心的政策。

真正的诗歌不是用文字写的，而是用围绕它们的沉默写的。

——序，姚伯麟《战后太平洋问题》，1919年9月

我要么旁观，要么参与。