The future isn't written in the stars. There are no guarantees. So claim your adulthood. Be intentional. Get to work. Pick your family. Do the math. Make your own certainty. Don't be defined by what you didn't know or didn't do.

The duties of all public officers are, or at least admit of being made, so plain and simple that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance.

I’m interested in the stories that fall through the cracks.

贪婪是工业的鞭策。

Painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.