A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

We perceive the world in terms of its utility for our survival.

天上永远不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。

"The best stories are those that challenge our perceptions and force us to see the world differently."

The work of art is a trace of the eternal.

我从未能写出一部快乐的戏剧。我不能。我可以写一部有趣的戏剧，但不是一部快乐的戏剧。