我不与任何人竞争，我只与自己竞争。

I'm my own experiment. I'm my own work of art.

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

I write to make sense of the world.

Re graphics: A picture is worth 10K words - but only those to describe the picture. Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.

Mental processes exist because they have served life's continuance.

Truth is arrived at through rational reflection and observation of the natural world.

The knowledge of the past stays with us to spur us on to new and better things.