The sociological imagination enables its possessor to understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning for the inner life and the external career of a variety of individuals.

阿拉曼战役不是战争的结束，甚至不是战争开始时期的结束，而可能是战争结束时期的开始。

世界充满了故事，每一个故事都是通向不同现实的窗口。