Existence is a risk, but non-existence is also a risk.
预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。
To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.
Anything truly novel is invented only during one’s youth, later one becomes more experienced more famous, and more blockheaded.
"The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter."