我们需要的书是那些能读懂我们的书。

Not necessarily your mother, or indeed mine, but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect --they are willing to accord us, that will be strictly defined by our position in the social hierarchy.

【译文】不要笑话别人很老，自己有一天也会变老。同邻里相处好，就像捡到一块宝贝一样可贵。只要安分守己做人，一生都不会有烦恼。