The self is not a solid thing but a collection of echoes.

The goal of diplomacy is to resolve disputes through cooperation and dialogue, and promote peace and stability in the international order.

The key to success is to focus on goals, not obstacles.

"Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation."

两局强调品行修养的重要性：自身修养好了，就可以把家治理好；家治理好了，就可以把官府治理好。