我们对自己生活的叙述塑造了我们的现实。

We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game.

I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself a king of infinite space.

The older I get， the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first—a process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.