To be a writer is to be a witness.
成为作家就是成为见证者。
The journey of an artist is never easy, but it’s always worth it.
A man's character is his fate.
解释：栋梁不厚实，就不能承受房屋的重量。最重要的莫过于国事，对于栋梁人才来说，最重要的莫过于德行。