最好的小说是那些让你在世界上感到不那么孤独的小说。

I’d take it manfully, and be respected if I couldn’t be loved.

The work of art is a fragment of eternity.

The ocean's bounty is finite, but human ingenuity is not.

我不相信纯粹的艺术。

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction； or， the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal， and directed to contrary parts.

I’m not sure if I believe in God, but I believe in art.