The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.

The past is always with us, and it's always more complicated than we think.

故事是保存记忆的方式。

A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.

你无法改变自己是谁，只能改变自己做什么。

诗歌优于生活的地方在于，如果它足够尖锐，可能会持久。