Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance, but laying hold of His willingness.
祈祷不是克服上帝的不情愿,而是抓住他的愿意。
对认可的渴望,灵魂中的激情部分,是人格中最具政治性的部分,因为它驱使人们希望被认可为优于他人。
The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs, has been, not whether there be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it.
孩子们值得拥有挑战他们的书,而不仅仅是娱乐。
If you're not failing occasionally, you're not pushing boundaries hard enough.
政治语言……是为了让谎言听起来真实,让谋杀显得可敬,给纯粹的空气以坚固的外表。