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.

解释：能吞下船的大鱼，不会在细浅的溪水里遨游；在天空高飞的鸿鹄，不会在肮脏的水池栖息。

You have to believe in the impossible.