I am not afraid of aging, because with age comes wisdom.

The fact is that every writer creates his own precursors. His work modifies our conception of the past, as it will modify the future.

今天种下的每一粒种子都是对未来粮食供应的投资。

过去从未死去，它甚至还没有过去。

古代学者在内心涵养上下功夫，所以表现在外表上便是德高望重的标志；今天的学者在外表上下功夫，对于内心涵养，则显出实际德行的缺陷。

Innovation in oil extraction must go hand in hand with environmental stewardship.