I'm not afraid of losing, I'm afraid of not giving my best.
解释:看到乱子出现,若不警惕,损失就会更多;如果想掩饰自己的过错,只会使过错更加明显地表露出来。
"The true measure of a society’s progress is how it treats its most vulnerable members."
译文:一心想求取科举功名的人,不一定能体会到琴棋书画的乐趣;追求生命境界的人,不能没有经世济民的才能。赏析:读书或做事,我们不能总是带着功利性极强的目的去。目的越强,中间的乐趣无法体会,其结果往往事与愿违。如果我们抱着一颗平常心,往往会有意想不到的收获。那些道德品质高尚的人大多博学有才,他们用自身的言行去改变周围的人,去改变这个社会。
阅读好的文学作品就像经历一场爱情:它改变你。
The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as they result either from the mere situation of the climate and country or from the form of government and of the character of the people, or from those finer principles and morals, which may be called the recommendations of philosophy.