Learn how to tie a bowline knot. Practice in the dark. With one hand. For the rest of your life you’ll use this knot more times than you would ever believe.

What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.

The best discoveries are those that raise more questions than they answer.

记忆是文学的领土，是一切皆有可能的地方。

译文：冯唐难道不伟大吗?但他直到白发苍苍也未被重用。