当有人和你讲人类历史的巅峰辉煌之年，即事情走下坡路之前的那段时期，你发现好像总是他们10岁的时候--这是任何人类存在的高峰。
The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs, has been, not whether there be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it.
Innovation is the market introduction of a new technical process, product, or organizational form.
The beauty of language is that it can express the inexpressible.
Wheat breeding should not only aim for high yield but also disease and stress resistance.
我不是先知，我是信使。
"I just want to make people happy. That's all I ever wanted to do with music."
Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace， easy taxes， and a tolerable administration of justice.