After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

  • -- Marco Porcio Catone il Censore 马可·波西奥·卡通伊尔·审查

我死后,我宁愿有人问我为什么没有纪念碑,也不愿有人问我为什么有纪念碑。

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My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.

那时我的读者还是文人;但必须有其他人等着读我的诗。

Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you're a human being, you feel, you suffer.

创造力必须从人性开始,当你是一个人的时候,你会感到痛苦。

Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off.

名誉如河流,发源地最狭,愈远愈宽广。

Young men may die, old men must.

年轻人可能会死,老年人一定会死。