我不想因为我的名声而被记住。我想因为我的热情而被记住。
出自《抱朴子·外篇·广譬》。登山的时候,不因为山路艰险便停止,就一定能够到达山顶。积善也不会因为穷困而埋怨,便能够使自己获得长久的美名。
An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
The most important political development of the modern era is the rise of the modern state.