Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

我们都是自己过去的幽灵，徘徊在我们曾经熟悉的地方。

每一本书都是一次旅程，每一次旅程都是一本书。

I don't act to escape reality, I act to understand it.

I'm not a dreamer, I'm a doer.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.