"A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it, an apostle is hardly likely to look out."
一本书是一面镜子:如果一只猿猴看进去,一个使徒几乎不可能看出去。
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one... If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies.
The big money is not in the buying and selling … but in the waiting.
"Never let your fear decide your future."
过去从未消亡,它甚至从未过去。