"December 2, 1933, after noon, went to watch women's basketball, not to watch basketball, I think I just went to see thighs." - Ji Xianlin
"I can resist anything except temptation." - Oscar Wilde
"I don't want to make a living, I want to make life. I don't have money to spend, but I'm too lazy to earn." - Oscar Wilde
"July 4th - Starting this diary to urge myself to work harder next semester. First, I need to finish reading Shakespeare's 'Henry VIII'.... July 13th - Playing cards. July 14th - Playing cards.... July 16th - Hu Shizhi, oh Hu Shizhi! How could you fall so low! Have you forgotten the study plan you made earlier? Sunday: 'Examine yourself three times a day.' ... I can't go on like this anymore! July 17th - Playing cards...." - "Hu Shi's Study Abroad Diary"
"The first day I came to work at the Cultural Center, I intentionally arrived two hours late. As a result, I found myself to be the first one here, and I thought to myself, this place suits me." - Yu Hua
"September 19, 1858 - Very happy. Decided, one should love, one should labor! That's it. September 20, 1858 - Very tired. Don't want to love anymore, don't want to labor anymore." - Leo Tolstoy
"My mind is always barren, but I pretend it's not." - Jorge Luis Borges
"Any suffering can knock me down." - Franz Kafka
"Either lonely or vulgar." - Arthur Schopenhauer
"To undermine a nation, just remove the backbone and masculinity of men, take away the integrity and kindness of women, corrupt the social atmosphere, and it takes several generations to repair." - Qian Xuesen
"After confession, we forget our sins, but the confessor remembers them." - Friedrich Nietzsche
"Great minds are androgynous." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"In war, politicians provide ammunition, the wealthy provide food, and the poor provide children... After the war, politicians secure power, the wealthy gain more food, and the poor look for the graves of their children." - Serbian proverb
"My loneliness isn't on the grasslands, it's in the crowd." - Liu Liangcheng
"People are never good. It's just that the degree of badness varies." - Hayao Miyazaki
"Sometimes people just want to be alone for a while. Sadness can also be enjoyable." - Shi Tiesheng
"A good woman can make her man happy, a bad woman can make her man a philosopher." - Socrates
"After making love, a man worries about women clinging to him; a woman worries about a man abandoning her." - Eileen Chang
"I admit I'm short, but if you mock me for it, I'll cut off your head to shorten our differences." - Napoleon Bonaparte
"Finally finished copying my thesis. Muddled together, copied this and that, this counts as a graduation thesis. Though the thesis is unworthy, graduation is really graduation." - Ji Xianlin
"Feeling good about myself, weight hasn't decreased, full of hope for the future. Weather is extremely good. Almost no money." - Anton Chekhov
"Spring is very beautiful, but without money, it's really unlucky." - Anton Chekhov
"No money to spend, but too lazy to earn. Please send me some money, I won't go back on my word. I'm only lazy until May, I'll start writing from June 1st." - Anton Chekhov
"To regain my youth, I'm willing to do anything. Except exercise, waking up early, or being a useful member of society." - Oscar Wilde
"These people are cold and distant when they meet, and feel relieved when they part." - W. Somerset Maugham
"What do you want to do? I want to idle away my time." - W. Somerset Maugham
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