The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

"I don't have to be human to have human feelings."

On choosing friends: "Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful."

"The act of writing is an act of courage."

Tennis is a brutal sport. There are no draws. If you lose, you’re out. You have to be ready to accept that.

【译文】 孔子说：“不在那个位置上，就不要想那个位置上的事。”