"The more you try to understand the lie, the less you know."
To be human is to be flawed, but it is also to be capable of great change.
清明彪炳的节义,是在独居之时修身励志、培养出来的;旋转乾坤的治国韬略,是在临深履薄的谨慎戒惧中造就而成的。
America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.
仁慈的人容易认为,一定有一种巧妙的方法,不必造成太大的伤亡就能解除敌人的武装或者打垮敌人,并且认为这是军事艺术真正发展的方向。这种看法不管多么美妙,都是必须消除的错误思想,因为在像战争这么危险的事情中,由仁慈而产生的错误思想正是最为有害的。
生命中最伟大的荣耀不在于从不跌倒,而在于每次跌倒后都能爬起来。
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently.