The progress of a child is not determined by age, but by the freedom to see everything around him.
儿童的进步不是取决于年龄,而是取决于能够自由地观看他周围的一切。
Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.
"The best literature asks questions rather than provides answers."
The individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.