Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ever visit.

"The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences."

The meaning of a word is its use in the language.

一个组织的使命质量决定了其目的的质量。

安全是最大的效益，事故是最大的浪费。

薪柴会烧完，火种却传下去，不会穷尽。

The goal of diplomacy is to resolve disputes through cooperation and dialogue, and promote peace and stability in the international order.