在京都做官已经很长时间了，却没有高明谋略去辅佐君王。虽然有临川羡鱼的美好愿望，但等河水清不知要到哪一年。

The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.

他们曾说这城市是天堂，但我发现它是地狱。

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

整个世界都是一系列的奇迹，但我们太习以为常了，以至于把它们称为普通的事物。

领先的秘诀就是开始行动。