读书人要为子孙营造福祉而不是祈求福祉。严谨家规，崇尚俭朴，教导耕田读书，累积陰德，这就是营造福祉。广积土地房屋，拉拢关系争取利益，买卖功名，这就是求福祉。营造福祉的，平淡而长久；祈求福祉的，浓郁却短暂。

A writer is selected by his subject—his subject being the consciousness of his own era.

The great powers are always searching for opportunities to gain power at the expense of rivals, and to dominate the system.

我愿以艺术来填满宇宙的每一个角落。

The most important thing a woman can do for her children is to love their father.