"Without the past, there is no future."

真正的进步来自于挑战现状。

The universe is a place that is full of surprises, and we are just beginning to understand its mysteries.

译文：清贫的生活，对读书人来说，就是顺境；节俭的日子，对种田人来说，就是丰收的年岁。赏析：读书要耐得住寂寞。清贫的生活能排除浮华奢糜之事，否则只会扰乱身心与学业。节俭是良好的美德，也是人类生存之需要。如果平常俭约，有所积蓄，即使是收成很差，也能丰衣足食。假如不懂得节俭，泿费粮食，即使年年丰收，也会缺衣少食。

Stories are the way we make sense of the world, but they are also the way we deceive ourselves.

自守形式的研究是数学思想统一性的反映。

观察天地万物的自然景象，学习圣贤克己养性的工夫。行动上就是身体力行，奋斗不止，而最终的目的就是存诚自然。

我相信讲故事的力量。这是我们理解世界的方式。

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.