The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.

I’ve learned that you don’t get to control what happens to you, but you do get to control how you respond.

"我不是一个身体，我是一个词。"

The sculptor must search with passionate intensity for the hidden significance of life.

"Writing is a way to make sense of the world and our place in it."

The best way to predict the future is to create it.