The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and spirit—for gallantry in defeat, for courage, compassion and love. In the endless war against weakness and despair, these are the bright rally flags of hope and of emulation.

没有诗歌的民族如同没有星星的夜晚。

文学是一次旅行，一次对未知的探索，一次对真理的追寻。