Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original lines: a tree will show through a woman's dress, a child makes way for a dog, a large boat is no longer on an open sea. That is called pentimento because the painter 'repented,' changed his mind. Perhaps it would be as well to say that the old conception, replaced by a later choice, is a way of seeing and then seeing again.

不要借贷消费，唯一值得借贷只有一种情况，购买房产这种交换价值极有可能增加的东西。大多数东西的交换价值从你购买的那一刻就会开始减少或消失，不要因债致贫。

Sometimes the quietest moments speak the loudest.

记忆是一个奇怪的东西，它的运作方式并不像我们想象的那样。我们习惯于把它想象成相机或录音机，但它完全不是那样的。它更像是一个画家，根据自己的规则添加或删除元素。