Is there such a thing as a cheerful pessimist? That's what I am.
Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.
上帝创造了体；表面是魔鬼发明的。
在策划别人的事时好像在策划自己的事，则思虑能周全。在策划自己的事时如同策划别人的事一样，则旁人能看清一切。
The great powers are always searching for opportunities to gain power at the expense of their rivals, which makes them inherently aggressive.
"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."