The greatest monarch on the proudest throne, is oblig'd to sit upon his own arse.

"I write to understand. I write to not forget."

如果我是艺术家并且我在工作室里，那么我在工作室里做的任何事情都必须是艺术。

It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.

不错，从个人角度来说，艺术使生活更为丰满。它使人感到更大的欢乐，但也更快地令人衰老。艺术在它的信奉者面上镌刻着奇妙的幻想与高超的意境，即使这些信徒表面上过着一种幽静恬淡的生活，但到头来还会变得吹毛求疵，过分琢磨，疲乏困倦，神经过敏，而纵情于声色之娱的人们是不致落到这步田地的。

我们必须平衡眼前的能源需求与长期的可持续性目标。

保持谦逊，保持渴望。

The language of mathematics is universal, and it is through this language that we can communicate the most profound truths of the universe.

译文：人遇到误解不要生怨恨之心，事情顺利时不要轻浮狂妄。赏析：不管我们做得多么完美，总有被人误解的时候。如果我们心生怨恨报复的心，两人的矛盾就会加深。人在高兴得意时，更应该保持低调谦逊的态度。

You can't control the waves, but you can learn to sail in any weather.

I think it's important to stay true to the source material, but also to bring your own vision to it.