A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

一个人如果不讲信用，不知道他怎么能立身处世？就像牛车没有了輗，马车上没有了軏，还靠什么行走呢？

我意识到，记忆有时并不可靠，它时常被脑海中的场景所粉饰。

善于学习的人，能够透彻地知道事情的道理；善于实践的人，能够把事情疑难之处弄清楚。