If you are born poor it's not your mistake, but if you die poor it's your mistake.

The act of writing is an act of courage.

To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates.

I find people confusing.

Then I had religion, then I had a vision. I could not turn from their revel in derision. Then I saw the Congo creeping through the black, cutting through the forest with a golden track。

海洋在任何地方都是相同的，只是被赋予了不同的名称。