每个艺术家最初都是业余爱好者。

不要拘泥于文字而误解词句，也不要拘泥于个别词句而误解作品完整的意思；能以自己的切身体会去推测作者的本意，这才是懂得了阅读作品的正确方法。

A world without forests is a world without breath.

To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no shade of quality escapes it.

History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.