To be a good writer, you have to be a good reader first.

作家必须成为他们时代的见证者。

As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist. For many are the obstacles that impede knowledge, both the obscurity of the question and the shortness of human life.

我不是最聪明的人，但我是最努力的人。