过去半个世纪最重要的政治发展是自由民主在世界范围内的传播。

"We are all prisoners of our own choices, but we are also the architects of our own freedom."

Every song tells a story, and every story has a song.

真正的快乐来自于做自己喜欢的事。

【原文】季文子三思而后行。子闻之曰：“再，斯可矣。”【译文】季文子遇事总要思考三次，然后才行动。孔子听说后，说：“思考两次就可以了。”

How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life.