文学的真谛在于其超越时空的能力，连接不同时代和地域的灵魂。
The true essence of literature lies in its ability to transcend time and space, connecting souls across different epochs and geographies.
"Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes."
The success of diplomacy lies in truly understanding the needs and interests of the other party, and seeking possibilities for cooperation based on that understanding.
我们必定是朝着自己的目标有意识地走了一部分路程，然后在不知不觉中一跃而取得了成功。我们做得最好或最完美的事情，都以经长时间反复练习得到充分掌握为前提，最终在不经意中像树上飘落的树叶一般降临到我们头上。我们最后要做的都在无意识之中完成了。