Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around.

"Cada libro es un acto de fe en el poder transformador de las palabras."

"A good book should leave you... slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it."

Mathematics is not just about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.

幸福与不幸常常紧密相连，我们应当学会在顺境中保持警惕，在逆境中保持希望。生命与死亡相伴而行，我们应该珍视每一刻，既不过度恐惧死亡也不过分执着于生存。只有在生死之间找到平衡，才能成就一番伟业，获得真正的名声。这种看待生死的态度，太能够引领我们走向成熟与从容的人生了！并且能够在生命的不同阶段保持内心的平和。

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms.

"Illustrations should whisper secrets to the reader, not shout the obvious."

The best way to ensure peace is to be powerful enough to deter potential aggressors.