The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous beyond reckoning.

The challenge for modern states is to maintain their legitimacy while also being effective in providing services and maintaining order.

如果你没有合适的人分享，成功毫无意义。

The most sustainable building is one that people love enough to maintain for generations.

作家是一个总是试图寻找真相的人，关于他自己的真相，关于世界的真相，关于生活的真相。

教室仍然是学院中最具可能性的激进空间。