"We don't inherit poverty from our parents; we inherit their fears."

"The future is a mirror that reflects the past, but the image is always distorted."

You can't direct a film unless you know what the end is going to be.

A commonwealth is said to be instituted when a multitude of men do agree， and covenant， every one， with every one， that to whatsoever man， or assembly of men， shall be given by the major part， the right to present the person of them all， that is to say， to be their representative.

Nature never deceives us； it is always we who deceive ourselves.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality.

The lab notebook is a scientist’s most honest companion.

The sea is a metaphor for everything: life, death, the unknown.

消化道是一条穿过整个生物体的管道。

Trust is the foundation of any successful business relationship.

人类一向有这个独特之处：它保留了两套法则——一套私下的，一套真正的；一套公开的，一套矫揉造作的。