现代政治的巨大挑战是将身份认同的要求与自由民主的要求相调和。
The great challenge of modern politics is to reconcile the demands of identity with the requirements of liberal democracy.
The act of painting is an act of meditation.
一旦就接受了自己的缺点，就没有人能用它们来攻击你了。
The true end of satire is the amendment of vices by correction.
The discovery of the genetic code has provided a foundation for understanding heredity and the molecular mechanisms of disease.
"Every civilization is built on the bones of another."
君子会因人恭维赞美自己而疏远他，也会因对自己之言劝谏和他成为亲密的朋友。
最终，我们都会变成故事。