Man is neither wholly good nor wholly evil, but a mixture of both.

I always tell my kids, 'If you're going to do something, do it well. And if you're not going to do it well, don't do it at all.'

当人们最确信自己并充满傲慢时，通常最容易犯错误，情感主导了他们的判断，没有经过恰当的审慎，而只有审慎才能使他们远离最荒谬的错误。

只有通过苦难才能理解生命的深度。

文学是个人与普遍之间的桥梁，将个人经验与集体人类状况连接起来。

When Love becomes a command, Hatred can become a pleasure.