We are optimistic about the future, but we know that optimism alone is not enough.
我们对未来持乐观态度，但我们知道仅靠乐观是不够的。
美人送我一把金错刀，我拿什么来报答她呢？就用琼英美玉报答吧。道路太远我徘徊不安。为何不能断绝思念呢，总是让自己心意烦乱？
The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails.