Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
我们内心有一种无法命名的东西,那就是我们的本质。
TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.
水是一切事物的根源。
"The world is a brutal place. My books reflect that."
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.
The past is a shadow that follows us, but it doesn't have to define us.
"The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths."
The day after tomorrow is the third day of the rest of your life.