The past is not dead; it is not even past.

我不是爱人，我是战士。

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.

无论做任何事情，总逃不过“持之以恒”四个字，如果三天打鱼两天晒网，即使再聪明、再有天赋，也不会有什么成就。