The most significant threat to liberal democracy comes from within, from the decay of institutions and the loss of trust in them.

出自《论语·子罕篇第九》。我曾经用尽全力，但是孔夫子仍然卓立在我的面前，我想要去追从他，但是总觉得没有办法能够追上去。

I’m playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition – that’s what I’ve always wanted.

质量不是一种行为，而是一种习惯。

我们在自然知识中前进得越远，就越发现最普遍的定律是最简单的。

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.