The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.

The other thing about modern society and why it causes this anxiety, is that we have nothing at its center that is non-human. We are the first society to be living in a world where we don't worship anything other than ourselves. We think very highly of ourselves, and so we should; we've put people on the Moon, done all sorts of extraordinary things. And so we tend to worship ourselves.

向前看好像在前面，忽然间又好像在后面……老师善于一步一步地诱导我，用古代的文化典籍开阔我的视野，又用礼法来约束我的行为。

生命短暂，必须充分利用。

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

The child is not a passive recipient of knowledge but an active participant in the learning process.