君者舟也,庶人者水也,水则载舟,水则覆舟。
民能载舟,亦能覆舟,大众的力量是决定性的。唐朝时,魏征用此观点来劝谏唐太宗,荀子的这句话是身居高位的人应该时刻铭记的。
Fishermen are our foundation; without their hard work, there would be no Chinese fisheries today.
"The past is a shadow that follows us, no matter how fast we run."