译文：老农种地虽不直接参与国政，但其勤惰关系国家兴衰。提醒统治者重视民生根本。

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

"To understand the world, you must first seek to understand yourself."

数学是科学的女王，而数论是数学的女王。