诗人必须像一棵树，扎根于故土，从中汲取养分才能结出果实。
A poet must be like a tree, rooted in his native soil, drawing nourishment from it to bear fruit.
The novel is the great art form of lying in order to tell the truth.
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
Life is about growth and change. When you stop growing, you stop living.
Understanding the psychology behind habits can unlock the door to personal growth and self-improvement.
Music is the universal language of mankind.
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.