La vertu, même opprimée, est toujours vertu.

百世修来的缘分才能同乘一条船，千世修来的缘分才可以做同床共枕的夫妻；不求家中有贵重的金银珠宝，只愿家中的儿孙个个贤能。

Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

"The colony is the place where the project of a new humanity is to be tested, where the dream of a world without borders is to be realized, where the dream of a world without races is to be realized."

The arithmetic of algebraic varieties is a window into the hidden structures of mathematics.