Caring too much for objects can destroy you. Only—if you care for a thing enough, it takes on a life of its own, doesn’t it? And isn’t the whole point of things—beautiful things—that they connect you to some larger beauty?
我明白你无法控制发生在你身上的事,但你可以控制自己的反应。
The more one forgets himself—by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love—the more human he is.