卒：同“猝”，指突然事变。这两句大意是：心中没有预先考虑应对事变的方法，就不能应付突然变故。
"The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter."
The art of living is to know when to hold fast and when to let go.
我试图创造不评判的作品。
I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.
机会不会自己发生，你要去创造它们。
The strength of liberal democracy lies in its ability to adapt and reform itself.