He said that the way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no waning and the noon of his expression signals the onset of night. His spirit is exhausted at the peak of its achievement. His meridian is at once his darkening and the evening of his day.

心是脆弱的东西，容易破碎，但也有着难以置信的韧性。

长期来看，只有真正创造价值的人才能生存。

Consciousness is a process, not a substance.

真相比小说更离奇，因为小说必须遵循可能性，而真相不必。

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless， but planning is indispensable.