Those sentiments became even more acute when he learned, not long ago, that one of his college classmates had committed suicide. Apart from engendering feelings of shock and grief, the news firmed his resolve: "Everyone must search for their own unique interests and ambitions and then find the courage to pursue them."
特別是不久前聽到大學同學在軍中自殺身亡的消息，驚愕之餘，他更加堅定：「每個人一定要找到自己的志趣，並勇於去嘗試。」