金钱的损失是所有损失中最小的，但信心的损失是最大的。

States are rational actors, and they will always act in their own self-interest.

作家的职责是讲述真相，即使它令人不安。

The stranger is an element of the group itself, not unlike the poor and sundry 'inner enemies'—an element whose membership within the group involves both being outside it and confronting it.

沉默是上帝的语言，其他一切都是拙劣的翻译。