——1920年1月为《大光报》年刊题词

The seeds of wisdom grow in silence.

The most necessary, the most important, the principal, the most essential thing for a musician is this: to know what he wants, what he can do, and what he ought to do.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

解析：这句话揭示了道的本质：道是可以阐述说明的，但并非寻常的道理；名是可以命名的，但并非通常的名称。

唯一真正的舞蹈是灵魂的舞蹈。