You have to be willing to fail in order to succeed.

"Writing is a way to make sense of our place in history."

Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abysses nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.  

"The past is never dead. It’s not even past."

To compete globally, we must first master the basics and then aim for breakthroughs.

世界是一面伟大的镜子，我们是其中的倒影。

In a world of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.