The reality is: sometimes you lose. And you're never too good to lose. You're never too big to lose. You're never too smart to lose. It happens.
There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
Development economics is ultimately about improving people's lives.
The gods to their dear shelter take you, maid, That justly think'st, and hast most rightly said!
生命与死亡之间的界限,充其量不过是模糊的阴影。谁能说清它们的交界在哪里?