Find inner peace in tranquility.

Life in the state of nature is solitary， poor， nasty， brutish， and short.

Writing is an act of rebellion against reality.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

生命的最大用处是将它用于比生命更长久的事物上。

Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension that is necessary to preserve human existence.

It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.