在这件小事情上我发现,世界上误解和懈怠也许比奸诈和恶意还要误事。至少奸诈和恶意肯定并不多见。
In this trifling affair, that misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness. At all events, the two latter are of less frequent occurrence.
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
The mind is a dynamic equilibrium of processes.