There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered.

Writing is a dialogue with oneself.

有权势的天子，也未必尊贵；穷苦的平民，也未必低贱。贵贱的分别，在于行为的美恶。