君子无所欲念，但气量宏大涵盖一切。而小人需求多，而志气狭隘。

The greatest misfortune is not knowing what's enough.

The text you write must prove to me that it desires me.

史记

文学之美在于其超越时空的能力，连接不同时代和文化的灵魂。

Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

从失败中学习比庆祝成功更有价值。