Illustrations should not just decorate the text; they should expand it.

每个人都有自己的故事，而作家的任务就是把这些故事编织成永恒的文字。

The individual is the only reality. The further we move away from the individual toward abstract ideas about Homo sapiens, the more likely we are to fall into error.

真正的艺术品包含着自己的美学理论，并提出了让人们藉以判断其优劣的标准。

The value or worth of a man is, as of all other things, his price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power.