The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.
种一棵树最好的时间是二十年前，其次是现在。
国家不是艺术品，而是一种必需。
The truth is, we are all exiles.
我从不写政治歌曲，歌曲拯救不了世界，我已经看透了一切。
工资水平取决于工人所需的最低生活水平。
如果用心一旦松散，那么万事都做不好。如果用心一旦粗疏，那么凡事不能聚精会神。用心一旦固执，凡事就不能见其本来面目。
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.
写作的行为是一种希望的行为。