古代的学者，为自己才学不高而担忧，就发奋学习，迎头赶上；现在的文士，为自己才学不高而羞愧，就隐满短处，避忌批评。

Literature is the memory of humanity.

书是一面镜子：如果一只猿猴往里看，不太可能看出使徒的模样。

The best things in life are free.

人类的选择在于自由和幸福之间，而对于大多数人来说，幸福更好。

A picture must be grasped at once, as a whole, like a piece of music or a poem.