文学的美在于它能够通过特定的东西揭示普遍的东西。
"The beauty of literature lies in its ability to reveal the universal through the particular."
What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
教育的目的应该是教我们如何思考，而不是思考什么——更应该是改善我们的思维，使我们能够独立思考，而不是用别人的思想来填充记忆。
教育最重要的成果是帮助学生成为独立思考者。
We don't inherit the oceans from our ancestors; we borrow them from our children.
智者虽然很善于谋划，但是不如能抓住时机。
Agriculture is the foundation of manufacture and commerce.