Le malheur qui nous frappe est toujours le plus grand.

When you meet with opposition, even if it should be from your husband or your children, endeavor to overcome it by argument and not by authority, for a victory dependent upon authority is unreal and illusory.

死亡的念头会把我们推向对我们而言最重要的事情，这种念头会赋予我们勇气，促使我们追求内心所重视的生活方式。《机场里的小旅行》

You may not be able to alter reality, but you can alter your attitude towards it.