Writers are the engineers of the soul.

平时多流汗，战时少流血。

大海不拒绝各种各样的水，所以才能成就它的博大；大山不拒绝形形色色的土石，所以才能成就它的高峻；贤明的君主不嫌弃百姓，所以能够聚集众多的臣民；读书人不厌倦学习，所以能达到圣贤的境界。

是人创造了宗教，而非宗教创造了人。

A good mechanic is not merely a man who files and hammers, but one who can originate and perfect.

Every organism is in a struggle for existence.

I’m just a small kid from Akron, Ohio.

The artist’s duty is to be a witness to their time.