Writing is a way of fighting against oblivion, against death.

世界上充满了显而易见的事情，但没有人会去注意。

In mining, the real competition is often against the market's short-term mindset.

Technology is transforming coal mining from a brute force industry to a precision operation.

The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.