The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms.

The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

有时候要大胆，有时候要小心，一个聪明人知道什么时候该怎么做。

释义：阿那克西米尼可能将气的变化比喻为宇宙的呼吸，象征宇宙在不断地运动和变化中保持生命。

不要让别人意见的噪音淹没了你内心的声音。