风水学中，藏风聚气是选择吉地的关键要素。

A good story makes you feel less alone.

The beauty of science lies in its ability to explain the natural world through observation and experimentation.

The nightmare thought is that frightening people is the best way to get work out of them, and that somehow the crueler the environment, the more people will rise to the challenge. You want to think, who would you like as your ideal dad? And your ideal dad is somebody who is tough but gentle. And it's a very hard line to make. We need fathers, as it were, the exemplary father figures in society, avoiding the two extremes, which is the authoritarian disciplinarian on the one hand, and on the other, the lax, no-rules option.

未来属于那些拥抱变化并推动变化的人。

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

——温铁军谈“农业现代化与小农经济的基础是根本矛盾的”

"The biographer's task is to illuminate, not to judge."

"The world is a text, and we are all its readers and writers."

别人胜过我，没有什么害处，因为这样的话，别人不会在他们的内心深处积下对我的怨恨；我胜过别人，不一定是什么好事，因为这样的话，那些心胸狭窄之人，恐怕会给我降下难以预测的灾祸。