"Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage that allows us to be brave - that is, to acknowledge that there is more beauty than our eyes can bear, that precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm."

我们都生活在荒谬之中，但要在荒谬中找到真实的情感。

写作是一种孤独的职业，但正是这种孤独让我们能够深入探索人性的深处。

生活中你必须无所畏惧。

不要等待机会，创造机会。

The whites came to this land for a fresh start and to escape the tyranny of their masters, just as the freemen had fled theirs. But the ideals they held up for themselves, they denied others.

历史是由大大小小的时刻组成的。