The poet’s voice is the voice of the outsider looking in.

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

You want something. Go get it！

为政仁德深厚,才能使社会安定；做事胸襟宽广,才能够容纳天下万民。

回忆是我们无法被驱逐的唯一天堂。

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

"Books are the way that we communicate with the dead. The way that we learn lessons from those who are no longer with us, that humanity has built on itself, progressed, made knowledge incremental rather than something that has to be relearned, over and over."