Every person must have a thought that changes them, or a book, or a word, or a moment; and if they don't, their life is wasted.

出自《抱朴子·酒戒》。鼻子爱闻(酒)的气味，但却不能因此就去酗酒;嘴巴嗜好(酒)的滋味，但却不能因此就去滥饮。

孩子的基本工作是自私——追求自己的需求和欲望——而父母的基本工作是无私。

Here's where it makes the most sense. You need it so you don't forget. Forget that there are palace in the world that aren't made out of stone That there's a---there's a---there's something inside that's yours, that they can't touch.

在生活的混乱中，文学提供了一刻的清晰。