Quality should never be compromised for short-term gains.
绝不能为了短期利益而牺牲质量。
告子行仁义之事，就好像踮起脚尖当作自己个头高，卧下当作自己面积大了，这是不能长久的。
Persistence is more important than brilliance in scientific research.
文学是在非人的世界中保持我们人性的火焰。
We don't try to predict the future; we just try to buy things that are cheap.
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
文学的力量在于它能够揭示人性的复杂性。