The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.

要理解现在，我们必须首先直面过去。

写作就是阅读自己。

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault.

我们从地下开采的石头承载着4亿年的历史，我们只是暂时的保管者。

预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。