文学是将痛苦转化为美的艺术。

我写音乐是为了更好地理解世界和自己。

对疾病和死亡的所有兴趣，只是对生命兴趣的另一种表达。

The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.

诗人是一个先知，一个预言家，一个魔术师。