The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.

爱就是试图理解对方。

努力追求卓越，而非平庸。

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.

Change is inevitable, but growth is optional.