过去是一桶灰烬。
The past is a bucket of ashes.
A work of art is a work of art because it's called a work of art.
The study of psychology is the study of life's solutions.
The novel is the art of the unfinished, the unresolved.
Wisdom acquisition is a moral duty. It’s not something you do just to advance in life. And there’s a corollary to that proposition which is very important. It means that you’re hooked for lifetime learning, and without lifetime learning you people are not going to do very well. You are not going to get very far in life based on what you already know.