It's all about trying to be a little less ignorant and a little less selfish every day.
Writing is a way of making the past present.
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
生命的意义在于追求真理。
——在北京蒙藏统一政治改良会欢迎会的演说,1912年9月1日