Human suffering and joy are universal, no matter where we come from.

"You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

We need to develop a new sensitivity to the non-human.

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.

我们讲述的关于我们是谁以及我们从哪里来的故事塑造了我们的身份和命运。