Failure gave me an inner security that I had never attained by passing examinations. Failure taught me things about myself that I could have learned no other way. I discovered that I had a strong will, and more discipline than I had suspected; I also found out that I had friends whose value was truly above the price of rubies.
我信仰史宾诺莎的上帝,祂以宇宙的秩序与和谐来示现,而不是那个会干涉人类命运和行为的上帝。
"Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography."
We are all fools in love.