种一棵树最好的时间是二十年前，其次是现在。
The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.
The only thing that matters in art is the part that cannot be explained.
I think that the most important thing in art is to provoke thought, not to provide entertainment.
在桂林学界迎会的演说，1922年1月22日
To create something different, you have to think differently.
A writer must be a witness to their time.
"Silence is not the absence of something, but the presence of everything."
这辈子，无论在什么事上我都不如Jo，而我，不会成为你被她拒绝才勉强接受的替代品。
The difference between good and great is the extra effort.
"Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers."
For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.