小智慧不及大智慧，寿命短不及寿命长。怎么知道会是这样呢？有一种早上生的菌，活不过一天，不知道白天和黑夜；寒蝉春生夏死、夏生秋死，活不过一年，不知道春秋，这就叫短寿。楚国的南方有一种大树叫“冥灵”，以五百年为春，五百年为秋；上古有“大椿”树，以八千年为春，八千年为秋，这就叫长寿。

The state is nothing but a machine for the oppression of one class by another.

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time and attention.

The best stories don't come from 'good vs. bad' but from 'good vs. good.'

The best decisions are made when data meets intuition.

They had said that the city was a paradise, but I found it a hell.

艺术是让我们认识真相的谎言。