The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it's not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are able to love, to share, to go into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.

在无关紧要的事情上，没有什么比其他事情更可取。

灵魂应该总是半开着，准备迎接狂喜的经历。

问题在于，在许多大公司，流程取代了思考。你被鼓励表现得像复杂机器中的一个小齿轮。

“过去并不是简单地消失的东西；它是我们永远携带的东西。”