［厚葬使］已经获得的财产，都拿来埋掉了；丧后本当产生的财产，又被长时间的禁止所消除。 

I write to understand, to grasp the reality that escapes me.

It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.

The persistence of gender inequality is not just a failure of policy but a failure of imagination.

The self grows through dialogue with others and with the world.

As to the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, or what they are like.

Never stop learning; the world is always evolving.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.