The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time.
写作中最持久的是风格,而风格是作家能用时间做出的最有价值的投资。
无论是个人还是国家,只要生活节俭,就会繁荣昌盛;如果贪图享受,放纵欲望,那就会走向衰亡。
The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.
"Violence is the only thing that is real in this world."
对待侮辱最好的回应就是「你可能是对的」。而事实经常确是如此。
We shall never prevent the abuse of power if we are not prepared to limit power in a way which occasionally may prevent its use for desirable purposes.