古代的毛嫱、西施，虽然她们是天下的美人，但在满面怒容的时候，人家是看不出她们的美貌来的。鲁迅曾说“世间最可厌恶的事莫如一张生气的脸；世间最下流的事莫如把生气的脸摆给旁人看，这比打骂更难受”，开心的时候，几乎每个人都是慈眉善目，但最能显露一个人修养的，却是他生气的时候，即使盛怒，也不摆脸色给别人看，这是最佳的人品。

The most successful leaders are those who listen—to their teams, their customers, and the environment.

Literature is the art of giving voice to the unspeakable.

Just because you like it does not mean that the world will necessarily give it to you.

Changing the destructive things you say to yourself when you experience the setbacks that life deals all of us is the central skill of optimism.

研究中国哲学不仅是为了理解过去，也是为了与当下对话。

There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false.