History has neither the desire nor the capacity to make men better or worse; it merely records what they have been and what they have done.

正该来时，先生（老子）应时来到这世间；正该去时，先生顺时离开这世间。安于时势，顺应自然规律，哀乐就不能进入心中。

跨行业、跨国界的合作是解决全球粮食安全挑战的关键。

Being enthusiastic is worth 25 IQ points.

作家的任务是让不可见的东西变得可见。

It really matters whether people are working on generating clean energy or improving transportation or making the Internet work better and all those things. And small groups of people can have a really huge impact.

Quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten.