"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."

I'm not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well.

死者只存在于记忆那可怕的无睑之眼中。

译文：贤者懂得适度地掌握自己的行为，知道什么时候应该停下来，什么时候应该前进，大丈夫既能屈服于困境，也能展现出坚韧不拔的勇气。赏析：我们做任何事都要分寸得当，知道何事可为，何事不可为，即使身处困境或失意时，我们都要不屈不挠在，自强不息。

The world is not a wish-granting factory.

"Caring too much for objects can destroy you. Only—if you care for a thing enough, it takes on a life of its own, doesn’t it? And isn’t the whole point of things—beautiful things—that they connect you to some larger beauty?"