艺术家必须像上帝在创造中一样存在于他的作品中,无形而全能;人们必须处处感受到他,但永远看不到他。
The only way to tolerate existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy.
容忍存在的唯一方法就是像在永恒的狂欢中一样迷失在文学中。
One must not always think that feeling is everything. Art is nothing without form.
人们不能总是认为感觉就是一切。没有形式,艺术就什么都不是。
Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work.
风格既存在于字里行间,也潜藏在文字之下。它既是作品的灵魂,也是作品的肉体。
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.
避免痛苦的唯一方法就是不要有足够的闲暇去思考你是否快乐。
The human heart is like the sea: it has its storms, its tides, and its depths; in it, too, there are pearls.
人心如海:有风暴,有潮汐,有深渊;其中也有珍珠。
The more you read, the less you imitate.
你读得越多,模仿得就越少。
There is no truth. There is only perception.
没有真理,只有感知。
The better you feel an emotion, the less you can express it.
你对一种情感感受得越深,就越难表达它。
Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.
写作是狗一样的生活,但却是唯一值得过的生活。
The only way to endure life is to escape into art.
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