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My favorite students:
Today is one of the most important days of your life - it one of the happiest days. I am very fortunate to be able to spend some time with you on this happy day. I do not know the language to express my gratitude to your university for giving me this opportunity. Just as you came to the first convocation of your life, so I came as the first convocation speaker of my life. The same interest and excitement in your mind about the convocation, the same interest and excitement in me to say a few words in front of you.
I will not give you any advice, I will not listen to any of your principles, I may remind you of a few things. Besides, I will try to tell you the truths that I have realized in my long life. After a few decades you may have realized these truths yourself, I'm just short-circuiting that long time in the middle - nothing more.
You are going to step into the next step of life after graduating from a public university. With the departure of public universities as well as many private universities, everyone in the country