Man can only be free through mastery of himself.

艺术家的职责是保存他的人民的记忆。

The most important aspect of a software system is its ability to meet the needs of its users.

The writer must be a defender of freedom, even at the cost of his own comfort.

知道事情做不成于是就听之任之，这是聪明人的方法；知道事情做不成而竭尽全力的，这是忠臣孝子之心。

最好的故事是那些与我们自己的经历产生共鸣，却又带我们去往新地方的故事。

The quality of a country's institutions is the single most important determinant of its long-term economic performance.

君子吃饭无求过饱，……做事要勤奋，说话要谨慎，并能接近有道理的人，向他学习，以纠正自己的缺点，这就可以说是好学的人了。