写作是与生活荒谬抗争的一种方式。

To read is to travel without moving; to write is to make others travel.

过去是一团永不停止燃烧的火。

谄媚像九尾狐，灵巧像百舌鸟，可悲啊，使七尺之躯蒙羞。暴戾如三脚老虎，恶毒如两头蛇，可惜你的心已败坏。

We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.

如果你相信自己能做到，我认为没有什么是不现实的。

酒要与了解自己的人去喝，诗要向懂得的人去说。

译文：舍弃他的短处，选取他的长处。