【译文】以前的事不要再评说了,做完的事不要再议论了,过去了就不要再追咎。
The writer's duty is to tell the truth, even when it is inconvenient.
"Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation."