To write is to confront the darkness within.

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

技术本身无法解决问题——关键在于我们如何以道德和远见应用它。

Every human being is an artist.

 释义：有才华的人必须要勤于修养，懂得收敛，就好比未经提炼的金玉，虽看起来灰暗无光泽，但日久便会焕发光彩。

【原文】叶公问政。子曰：“近者说，远者来。”【译文】叶公问怎样为政。孔子说：“使近处的人民感到喜悦幸福，使远处的人民来投奔归附。”