The gods have not revealed all things from the beginning to mortals, but, by seeking, men find out better in time.

大海不拒绝各种各样的水，所以才能成就它的博大；大山不拒绝形形色色的土石，所以才能成就它的高峻；贤明的君主不嫌弃百姓，所以能够聚集众多的臣民；读书人不厌倦学习，所以能达到圣贤的境界。

写作是一种自由的形式。

A nation that neglects its maritime resources neglects its future.

It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.

I'm not afraid of aging. I think it's a privilege to grow old.