拿古代的情况作标准来看今天的事情,这是对今天不正确的看法;拿今天的情况要求古人,这是不正确的历史观。此言时代不同,社会情况就会不同,因此考察古今,论定古今人物或事件,都不能持相同的标准,而必须结合不同情势具体对待。
I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do this best, for me.
Innovation is not just about technology; it's about changing mindsets and breaking barriers.
无论是正确的还是错误的,经济学家和政治哲学家的思想都比通常理解的有力。确实,世界不受其他任何事物统治。自信不被知识分子影响的那些所谓务实的人,往往只是几个过时经济学家思想的奴隶。(Concluding Notes. p. 383-384)
The most enduring changes come from understanding the root causes of problems, not just their symptoms.
实现目标最重要的事情是确保一旦你设定了目标,你就立即开始创造动力。
I have traveled so far to see the wonders of the world, but it is the people I have met along the way that have truly amazed me.