To be a writer is to be a perpetual student of life.

Climate change is the greatest challenge agriculture has ever faced, but also its greatest opportunity for reinvention.

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality.

出自先秦《荀子·非十二子》。不被荣誉所诱惑，不为诽谤中伤之言所吓倒。说明不求虚荣、不做亏德之事，自然可以堂堂正正、问心无愧地做人。

任何人都能成为历史，只有伟人能创造历史。