Clear writers, like clear fountains, do not seem so deep as they are; the turbid look the most profound.

Clear writers, like clear fountains, do not seem so deep as they are; the turbid look the most profound.

清澈见底的作家，就像清泉一样，似乎没有那么深;浑浊的看起来最深刻。

-- Walter Savage Landor 兰德