I write to understand as much as to be understood.
追求幸福是一种徒劳的努力;真正的满足在于接受。
The human body is a universe of mysteries waiting to be explored.
——在神户高等女校对神户商业会议所等五团体演讲,1924年11月28日
"I think that my job is to observe people and the world, and not to judge them. I always hope to position myself away from so-called conclusions."