【译文】冰与炭不能长久共存，寒与暑不会同时到来。

掌权者总是从弱小的平民手中掠夺权力。这就是他们积累权力，成为统治者的方式。

教育不是为生活做准备；教育本身就是生活。

数学不仅仅是关于数字、方程、计算或算法：它是关于理解的。

In mining, the real competition is often against the market's short-term mindset.

【译文】孔子在河边说：“消逝的时光就像这流水一样啊！日日夜夜不停地留去。”

故事不是用情节包装的信息，而是可能包含信息的剧情。

I never cut class. I loved getting A’s, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

You don't love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.