诗人是一个能把普通变成非凡的人。
The poet is a man who can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary.
The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two—is gone.
——《致郑藻如书》（1890年）
Life is a series of endless repetitions, each more meaningless than the last.
问余此世欲何为，度日安宁呱噪微。
算法设计既是一门艺术也是一门科学。
The scientific study of behavior must be based on objective, measurable data.