The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

The metropolis exacts from man as a discriminating creature a different amount of consciousness than does rural life.

I think it's important to be yourself and not try to be someone else.

我们以大大小小的方式阻碍自己，缺乏自信，不举手，在应该向前一步的时候退缩。