One who pressed forward incessantly and never rested from his labors, who grew fast and made infinite demands on life, would always find himself in a new country or wilderness, and surrounded by the raw material of life.
一个不断向前、从不停下劳作、迅速成长并对生命抱有无限要求的人,总会发现自己身处新的国度或荒野,四周都是生命未经雕琢的材料。
— Henry David Thoreau · Walking —