The problem with words is that you never know whose mouths they have been in.
孩子的基本工作是自私——追求自己的需求和欲望——而父母的基本工作是无私。
Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.
Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.