The world is full of signs and wonders that come, and go, and if you are lucky you might catch the tail of one.

The main task in life is simply this: to identify and separate matters so that I can say clearly to myself which are externals not under my control, and which have to do with the choices I actually control.

我不考虑年龄。我考虑的是精神。我考虑的是内心的感受。