过去总是与我们同在，因为它滋养着现在。

小说是一种谎言，它让我们看到真相。

A book can be a quiet place in a noisy world.

思想和背景的多样性不仅仅是良好的道德，更是良好的商业策略。

可持续发展不仅仅是一个流行词，而是我们对后代的责任。

So what I want to argue for is not that we should give up on our ideas of success, but we should make sure that they are our own. We should focus in on our ideas, and make sure that we own them; that we are truly the authors of our own ambitions. Because it's bad enough not getting what you want, but it's even worse to have an idea of what it is you want, and find out, at the end of the journey, that it isn't, in fact, what you wanted all along.

我们必须接受事物的本来面目，但我们应该努力使它们按照我们希望的方式到来。