There are no sublime souls, but sublime spirits, of which so many originate from sufferings. The reason why one hasn't been with the spirit is only that he hasn't surmounted the sufferings.

One would write in vain what everyone knows, from which few would derive any inspiration. But when it is what you haven't known on your own, you still deserve to write it down because no one cares to teach you the simplest thing.

To take a sweeping view of life, there are unfortunate things all over. Sometimes we are sad, but we may agonize about things even worse. So if you rebel at the present, it will inflict more in the future; if you do not avert today, you will live more joyously tomorrow.

It takes a longer life experience to determine whether words of more people to you would be true.

Greatness is not an achievement, but a character. He by a character makes a result: a poor character makes a bad end, and a great character makes a success. To achieve anything, be great towards it.

Life is but a length of time, why for its every detail set plans and deadlines? Why rack your brains to fawn on those don't think highly of you? Why always plagued by the efforts that do not bring perfection? Life is short to be oppressive, and long to be lighthearted.

There are a mass of people wanting to have the sense of truth, but it is not like facts that are constant, as is in what to believe, choose and accept.

From the perspective of society, a man lives for responsibility; from that of selfhood, it would be dignity.