"The desert teaches you that emptiness can be full of meaning, if only you learn to read the silence."

The first duty of a man is to think for himself.

诸位到书院为何，哪里仅仅限于是搞学问和写文章，具有一种技艺与特长，便可算得上是读书成才之人；我对所追求的也不过分计较，不过就是为子为臣为弟为友，尽到五种人伦的职责，共同成为恪守礼教的正人君子。

"写作是一种勇气，因为它要求我们面对自己内心最深处的恐惧和欲望。"