The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.

晏子春秋

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

预测未来最可靠的方法就是理解现在。

21世纪最重要的技能是情商。

我宁愿接受一个聪明人最尖锐的批评，也不愿接受大众无知的赞同。

反复练习是儿童的智力体操。

一生的特权就是成为真正的自己。