The true genius shudders at incompleteness — and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it ought to be.

撰写一生就像拼凑一幅马赛克，其中一些碎片不可避免地缺失了。

I'm not going to change who I am just because people want to see something else.

我既找不到一个完全献身于我的朋友，我就必须有些能以其推动力克服我的惰性的朋友。