The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

The most sustainable product is one that lasts.

在生命中，最微不足道但有意义的事物，也比最伟大但无意义的事物更有价值。

【讲解】：古代读书人学习的目的，在于修养自己的学问道德（然后去为国家、人民服务），现在读书人学习的目的，在于给别人看（希望得到别人的赞美和任用）。