过去总是在我们的生活中存在，塑造我们是谁以及我们如何看待世界。
"The past is always present in our lives, shaping who we are and how we see the world."
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all.
"Un libro es una conversación entre el autor y el lector, un diálogo que trasciende el tiempo y el espacio."
文明所能达到的最高境界是无缝的信任之网--没有太多的程序，只有完全可靠的人们正确地相互信任......
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
——从浙江观潮返上海后题词，1916年9月15日