Ah, my Beloved, fill the Cup that clears TO-DAY of past Regrets and future Fears: To-morrow!—Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n thousand Years.
The reality is: sometimes you lose. And you're never too good to lose. You're never too big to lose. You're never too smart to lose. It happens.
——《在山西实业界学界及各党派欢迎会的演说》(1912年9月20日)
Mental processes are the living organism's survival toolkit.
The only way to write well is to write badly first.