I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.
向高处攀登的奋斗本身足以充实一个人的心灵。必须想象西西弗斯是幸福的。
我不觉得有义务相信,那位赋予我们感官、理性和智力的上帝,会希望我们放弃使用它们。
To live fully is to accept both joy and sorrow.
The quality of your attention determines the quality of your life.