Animals are such agreeable friends―they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

艺术的作用是使熟悉的事物变得陌生，使陌生的事物变得熟悉。

艺术家必须是永恒的影子。

我学校里其他孩子都很蠢。不过我不该说他们蠢，尽管事实就是如此。

The value or worth of a man is, as of all other things, his price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power.

这个世界每个白天都在变得更加美好，而每到夜晚又变得最为糟糕。