"We don't get to choose our own hearts. We can't make ourselves want what's good for us or what's good for other people."
我们不能选择自己的心。我们不能让自己想要对我们或对别人有益的东西。
The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.
"In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
The true value of a forest cannot be measured in board feet alone.
阅读的行为是一种同理心的行为，一种走进他人鞋子的方式。