If oxen and horses and lions had hands and could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and they would make their bodies in accordance with the form that each species itself possesses.

在不确定的时期，清晰的愿景成为我们最大的资产。

美德与伟大不能兼得。

The poet is the one who listens to the world.

Writing is a way of holding onto moments that would otherwise disappear.