We must understand our history through literature.

The knowledge of the circumstances of which we must make use never exists in concentrated or integrated form, but solely as the dispersed bits of incomplete and frequently contradictory knowledge which all the separate individuals possess.

度过生活的唯一方法就是笑着度过它。你要么笑，要么哭。我更喜欢笑。哭会让我头疼。

The pace of change demands agility—both in thought and action.

The human condition is fundamentally about longing and loss.

我来自那里。我来自这里。我不在那里，我也不在这里。