我们都在阴沟里，但仍有人仰望星空。
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
晏子春秋
求知若饥，虚心若愚。
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return.
市场总是在寻找下一个大动作。
——在南京中国同盟会会员饯别会演说，1912年4月1日
The role of a leader is to create more leaders, not followers.
Well, the first rule is that you can’t really know anything if you just remember isolated facts and try and bang ’em back. If the facts don’t hang together on a latticework of theory, you don’t have them in a usable form.
Art is not just about aesthetics; it's a dialogue between cultures, histories, and identities.
如果我觉得所在的城市美丽迷人，那么我的生活一定也是如此。 《伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的记忆》