The capacity of the human mind for forming and manipulating symbols is what sets us apart from other animals.

True progress in farming means leaving the land better than we found it.

贫穷的本质是未来的不确定性吞噬了今天的可能性。

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

译文：富贵最容易招人嫉恨，所以务必要宽厚谦恭待人，才没有大的祸患。福禄有定数，务必要节俭朴素，才能延续长久。赏析：富贵荣华本没有错，但是人一旦拥有它之后，如果骄横跋扈，聛睨一切，那么也最容易招致杀身之祸。

We think in order to adapt.

过去是人第一，将来必须是系统第一。