No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
The reality is: sometimes you lose. And you’re never too good to lose. You’re never too big to lose. You’re never too smart to lose. It happens.
君子不以水為鏡，而以人為鏡。以水為鏡，只能看到面容；以人為鏡，可以知道吉兇。
一切都可以從一個人身上奪走，除了一樣：人類最后的自由——在任何特定環(huán)境下選擇自己態(tài)度的能力。