科学与艺术属于整个世界，在它们面前，民族的障碍都消失了。

程朱理学和陆王心学同属理学的范畴，他们都坚持天理是宇宙万物的本源，只是程朱理学认为天理独立于人体之外，若想找寻天理必须通过格物致知的方法才能有所成就，故程朱理学属于哲学派别中的客观唯心主义；而陆王心学则认为天理存在于人的内心深处必须通过反省自身，摒除欲望才能达到对天理的体悟，故属哲学派别中的主观唯心主义。

The city is a living organism, constantly evolving.

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

Writing is like digging for treasure—you never know what you'll find until you start.