我们人民的故事就是土地的故事，它们是一体的。

建筑始于你小心地将两块砖放在一起的那一刻。

"To understand the present, we must listen to the voices of the past."

Science is an adventure into the unknown, each discovery a new understanding of nature.

真正的领导者倾听多于发言，并以诚信为首要行动准则。

Our heroes are human heroes. That's a very new situation. Most other societies have had, right at their center, the worship of something transcendent: a god, a spirit, a natural force, the universe, whatever it is -- something else that is being worshiped. We've slightly lost the habit of doing that, which is, I think, why we're particularly drawn to nature.

Things don’t have to change the world to be important.

遵循天道，顺应地理，万物皆得其所。所以，抚慰他就安宁，折腾他就痛苦。尊崇他就可以为将领，贬斥则为俘虏。

孤独是人类的处境，再多的技术也无法改变这一点。

Banks exist because they help mitigate problems created by information asymmetries.