真相比小说更离奇,因为小说必须遵循可能性,而真相不必。
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.
Sustainability is not an option; it’s a responsibility.
解释:德行不够优良的人,难以有崇高的信念与理想。才能不够突出的人,难以有渊博的知识和见解。