The past is a mirror, but we often see only what we want to see.
艺术是沉思。它是心灵的愉悦，心灵在自然中探寻，并在那里预见到自然本身所激发的精神。
A well-designed piece of furniture should tell a story and evoke emotion.
太阳初升时也是微弱的，随着时间推移才逐渐积聚力量和勇气。
It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
每个故事都是一次旅程，每次旅程都讲述一个故事。
Without freedom, glory is but an empty name.
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.