You have to go through the storm to appreciate the sunshine.

你不能通过人们如何度过他们的人生来评判他们。你只能通过他们如何对待你来评判。

The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.

The work of art is a whisper of the absolute.

I'm not here to be perfect, I'm here to be brave.

Nature never deceives us； it is always we who deceive ourselves.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.