"The ordinary is just the extraordinary that’s become familiar."

如果你对一个问题的看法可以从你对另一个问题的看法中预测出来，你已经受制于一种意识形态。实际上当你真正独立地思考一个问题，你的结论无法被预测。

A commonwealth is said to be instituted when a multitude of men do agree， and covenant， every one， with every one， that to whatsoever man， or assembly of men， shall be given by the major part， the right to present the person of them all， that is to say， to be their representative.

科学家研究自然并非因为它有用；他研究它是因为他从中获得乐趣，而他从中获得乐趣是因为它是美丽的。

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

"The energy transition is not a choice; it's an imperative for our planet's survival."

The great powers are always searching for opportunities to gain power at the expense of their rivals, which makes them inherently aggressive.

过去总是紧张的，未来是完美的。