The individual is the only reality. The further we move away from the individual toward abstract ideas about Homo sapiens, the more likely we are to fall into error.

南怀瑾：色一个字，不单是代表五蕴，连外面宇宙万有形形色色都包在内。……这内外两种色，都是因缘生，无自性，无实体，不可得，根本是性空。现下虽是幻有，毕竟不可得的，所以即色即空，并不是色之外另有个空。

The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.

"Stay humble and never forget where you came from."

在科学中，荣誉归于说服世界的人，而不是首先想到这个想法的人。