I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling experience. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.

Collaboration between scientists and farmers is key to solving tomorrow’s food challenges.

研究人员最重要的品质是坚持。

All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.